An object with a mass of #3 kg#, temperature of #155 ^oC#, and a specific heat of #37 (KJ)/(kg*K)# is dropped into a container with #15 L # of water at #0^oC #. Does the water evaporate? If not, by how much does the water's temperature change?
1 Answer
Feb 19, 2017
The final temperature of the water is
Explanation:
The heat transferred from the hot object, is equal to the heat absorbed by the cold water.
Let
For the cold water,
For the object