Mini-Project: Thermal Equilibrium
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Copper
:
Cmetal=3
°c / 82g = .036585
Steel
:
Cmetal = 3
° c / 86.7g = .0346
Data:
Metal
Before
After
Metal Temp.
Copper (82g)
20
° C
23
°C
71
°C
Steel (86.7g)
21
°C
24
°C
67
°C
Results:
From the data we collected we concluded that steel has a lower specific heat capacity than copper. This means that steel heats up other objects faster than copper.
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