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- Description: A sample calculation of specific heat of a metal
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The key concept in calorimetry is to understand that q for water is equal to the q for the metal; that is, the heat loss from the metal is absorbed by the water. In addition, solving for Cp involves knowing the formula q = m x c x (T final - T initial).