Practical:calorimetry Flashcards

1
Q

Give examples of equipment that could be used to reduce heat loss in this calorimetry experiment

A

Add a lid so that heat isn’t lost to the surrounding

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2
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Why is the polystyrene cup used?

A

It is a good thermal insulator which helps reduce heat loss or gain

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