A 24.0 g sample of an unknown metal at 99.0 °C was placed in a constant-pressure calorimeter containing 75.0 g of water at 24.0 J the system was found to be 28.4 °C. Calculate the specific heat of the metal. (The heat capacity of water is 4.18 8 °C 14.4) Round your answer to 2 significant digits. The final and heat capacity of the calorimeter is

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A 24.0 g sample of an unknown metal at 99.0 °C was placed in a constant-pressure calorimeter containing 75.0 g of water at 24.0 °C. The final temperature of
the system was found to be 28.4 °C. Calculate the specific heat of the metal. (The heat capacity of water is 4.18
J
and heat capacity of the calorimeter is
g-°C
14.4) Round your answer to 2 significant digits.
G
Transcribed Image Text:A 24.0 g sample of an unknown metal at 99.0 °C was placed in a constant-pressure calorimeter containing 75.0 g of water at 24.0 °C. The final temperature of the system was found to be 28.4 °C. Calculate the specific heat of the metal. (The heat capacity of water is 4.18 J and heat capacity of the calorimeter is g-°C 14.4) Round your answer to 2 significant digits. G
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