Sunday, September 28, 2014
What is the importance of wiping the ice before introducing it to water in the calorimeter?
The specific heat of water is different from the specific heat of ice and also of wet ice. If the ice is not wipe before introducing into a calorimeter experiment it can increase the mass of water in the calorimeter and become source of inaccuracy.
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