A student measures the following data in a calorimetryexperiment designed to determine

Chapter 20, Problem 80

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A student measures the following data in a calorimetryexperiment designed to determine the specific heat ofaluminum:Initial temperature of waterand calorimeter: 70.0C Mass of water: 0.400 kgMass of calorimeter: 0.040 kgSpecific heat of calorimeter: 0.63 kJ/kg ? CInitial temperature of aluminum: 27.0CMass of aluminum: 0.200 kgFinal temperature of mixture: 66.3C(a) Use these data to determine the specific heat ofaluminum. (b) Explain whether your result is within15% of the value listed in Table 20.1.

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