An object with a mass of #18 g# is dropped into #360 mL# of water at #0^@C#. If the object cools by #120 ^@C# and the water warms by #2 ^@C#, what is the specific heat of the material that the object is made of?
1 Answer
Jun 18, 2017
The specific heat is
Explanation:
The heat is transferred from the hot object to the cold water.
For the cold water,
For the object
Let,
Mass of the object is
Mass of the water is