Calorimetric equation
A 200 g aluminium cylinder at 180 °C was dropped into 3 kg of water at 25 °C. At what temperature did the mixture stabilise? The specific heat capacity of water is 4,200 J/(kg·°C) and of aluminium is 896 J/(kg·°C).
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