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Constant-Pressure Calorimetry
Constant-Pressure Calorimetry
8. Thermochemistry / Constant-Pressure Calorimetry / Problem 3

A 1.00 g block of copper metal was heated to 95.0 °C. It was dropped in a coffee cup calorimeter containing 250.0 g of water at 24.5 °C. The temperature inside the cup changed to 34.9 °C after 1 hour. What is the heat released by the copper block? (specific heat copper = 0.385 J/g•°C)

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