Answer to Question #324531 in General Chemistry for nina

Question

A 50.32 gram sample of iron (with a heat capacity of 0.450 J/g ºC) is heated to 100.0 ºC. It is then transferred to a coffee cup calorimeter containing 45.07 g of water (specific heat of 4.184 J/ g ºC) initially at 20.63 ºC. If the final temperature of the system is 23.59, how much heat was absorbed by the calorimeter? Record your answer as a whole number (assume the sign is positive).

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