7. A piece of zinc metal with a mass of 35.0 g is heated in boiling...

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7. A piece of zinc metal with a mass of 35.0 g is heated inboiling water to 101.3 ºC and then dropped into a coffee-cupcalorimeter containing 75.0 g of water at 23.8 ºC. When thermalequilibrium is reached, the final temperature is 27.0 ºC. Calculatethe specific heat capacity of the zinc.

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Using q m c dT equation 1 Where q heat change m mass in gram C specific heat or heat capacity in terms of Jg0C dT Final Initial temperature Part 1 Heat gained by Zn metal Let Specific heat of Zn c1    See Answer
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