Question

An ice chest at a beach party contains 12 cans of soda at 3.18 "C. Each can of soda has a mass of 0.35 kg and a specific heat capacity of 1800 M g C). Someone adds a 8.83 kg watermelon at 26.7 °C to the chest. The specific heat capacity of watermelon is nearly the same as that of water. Ignore the specificheat capacity of the chest and determine the final temperature of the soda and watermelon in degrees Celsius Number che tolerance is +/-20%

Answer 1

Civen data Mass ob can, mz 013S g Total mass ma 12 (0:3s) wates melon, M 2 Mass 8839 et u Lonsidos Heat galnad by Soda wates molon Heat lost by mq (T-Te) = meelr-Te) 8.83x4186 (2617-T ) = 41213800 l-318) 986g15-84-366288 Te IS960-S045218 986895 584-36962.38 Tp-I5960T t SO75218 o S2922 38 T 1037648 384 Tp19.60°c 1960°c Tho binal tempeta