Explain the final temperature of the calorimeter

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307g of an unknown mineral is heated to 98.7 C and placed into a calorimeter that contains 72.4 g of water at 23.6C. the heat capacity of the empty calorimeter was 15.7 J/K. the final temperature of the calorimeter is 32.4C. What is the specific heat of the mineral in J/gK?

Reference no: EM13309371

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