In the laboratory a "coffee cup" calorimeter, or constant pressure calorimeter, is frequently used to determine the specific heat of a solid, or to measure the energy of a solution phase reaction. Thermometer Stirring rod A student heats 61.89 grams of platinum to 99.29 °C and then drops it into a cup containing 82.55 grams of water at 23.91 °C. She measures the final temperature to be 25.62 °C. The heat capacity of the calorimeter (sometimes referred to as the calorimeter constant) was determined in a separate experiment to be 1.56 J/°C. Water Assuming that no heat is lost to the surroundings calculate the specific heat of platinum. Metal sample Specific Heat (Pt) = J/g °C. 200a Thomson-BrookCole

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In the laboratory a "coffee cup" calorimeter, or constant pressure calorimeter, is frequently used to determine the specific heat of a
solid, or to measure the energy of a solution phase reaction.
Thermometer
Stirring rod
A student heats 61.89 grams of platinum to 99.29 °C and then drops it into a cup containing 82.55 grams of water at 23.91 °C. She
measures the final temperature to be 25.62 °C.
The heat capacity of the calorimeter (sometimes referred to as the calorimeter constant) was determined in a separate experiment to
be 1.56 J/°C.
Water
Assuming that no heat is lost to the surroundings calculate the specific heat of platinum.
Metal
sample
Specific Heat (Pt) =
]J/g °C.
200a Thomeon-BrookaCole
Transcribed Image Text:In the laboratory a "coffee cup" calorimeter, or constant pressure calorimeter, is frequently used to determine the specific heat of a solid, or to measure the energy of a solution phase reaction. Thermometer Stirring rod A student heats 61.89 grams of platinum to 99.29 °C and then drops it into a cup containing 82.55 grams of water at 23.91 °C. She measures the final temperature to be 25.62 °C. The heat capacity of the calorimeter (sometimes referred to as the calorimeter constant) was determined in a separate experiment to be 1.56 J/°C. Water Assuming that no heat is lost to the surroundings calculate the specific heat of platinum. Metal sample Specific Heat (Pt) = ]J/g °C. 200a Thomeon-BrookaCole
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