Explain what is the heat capacity of the calorimeter

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A coffee cup calorimeter contains 31.47 g of water, at 19.9 deg C. Then 53.55 g of water, with an initial temperature of 71.3 deg C, was added to the calorimeter. The final temperature of the water in the calorimeter was 24.2 deg C. What is the heat capacity of the calorimeter?

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