Lab: Thermal Energy Transfer

Question 1

Review data tables A, B, and C in your Student Guide. Did you record all data throughout the virtual lab experiment?

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yes

Question 2

What is the change in temperature for the water in the calorimeter after the steel wire was added?C

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1.5

Question 3

What is the change in temperature for the water in the calorimeter after the lead pellets were added? C

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0.8

Question 4

Do you have a copy of the Student Guide for this lab, which includes the data tables?

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yes

Question 5

What is the change in temperature for the water in the calorimeter after the aluminum wire was added? C

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2.6

Question 6

What is the change in temperature for the aluminum wire? C

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-79.6

Question 7

What is the specific heat for the aluminum wire? J/gC

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0.82

Question 8

What is the change in temperature for the steel wire? C

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-80

Question 9

What is the specific heat for the steel wire? J/gC

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0.47

Question 10

What is the change in temperature for the lead pellets? C

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-81.2

Lab: Thermal Energy Transfer Answers