Calorometric Heat Capacity

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Meghanhe1l
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Calorometric Heat Capacity

Postby Meghanhe1l » Sun Feb 10, 2019 7:30 am

Would we ever need the mass of the calorimeter to find its specific heat in any question?

Rachana Jayaraman 1H
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Re: Calorometric Heat Capacity

Postby Rachana Jayaraman 1H » Sun Feb 10, 2019 10:32 am

No, the equation for the heat of a calorimeter is q = CdeltaT. The heat capacity is always going to be in terms of J(kJ)/C.


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