Specific heat capacity method Flashcards

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What is the first step to this experiment ?

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Wrap the insulation around the base and the sides of the material, heater should fit nicely in the hole of the block

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What is the second step of the experiment ?

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If thermometer has air gap when placed in the hole put a couple of drops of water into the hole to increase thermal contact

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Step 3 of the experiment ?

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If the power of the heater is unknown switch on the power supply and measure the potential difference and current

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Step 4 of the experiment ?

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Keep power supply on and start the timer, measure temp of block every 10 minutes

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