Data Analysis & Calculations
Instructions: Record measurements into the data table. Be sure to record all values directly from the balance & adjust for proper significant figures where applicable.
Unknown Metal Cylinder ID ________
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Trial 2 |
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Mass of Unknown Metal Cylinder (g) |
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Mass of Styrofoam Cups (g) |
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Mass of Styrofoam Cups + Water (g) |
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Mass of Water (g) |
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Initial Temperature of Water (°C) |
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Initial Temperature of Unknown Metal Cylinder (°C) |
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Final temperature of Water + Unknown Metal Cylinder (°C) |
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Show calculations for each of the following:
Trial 1:
- Mass of Water (g)
- qwater (J)
- qmetal (J)
- Specific Heat of unknown metal (J/g°C)
Trial 2:
- Mass of Water (g)
- qwater (J)
- qmetal (J)
- Specific Heat of unknown metal (J/g°C)