Specific Heat Capacity RP

Question 1

what is the first step

Answer 1

weigh the the block of material you are using with a balance.
wrap the block securely in insulation and placed on a heat proof mat

Question 2

what is step 2

Answer 2

place an immersion heater inside the block and connect to an ammeter voltmeter and power pack

Question 3

what is the third step

Answer 3

place a thermometer in the block and measure the temperature of the block then switch the power pack on and start a timer on a stop clock

Question 4

what is the fourth step

Answer 4

record the current and potential difference down
watch the reading on the thermometer and record temperature every 60 seconds for ten minutes

Question 5

what is the fifth step

Answer 5

when the temperature reaches 15 degrees above the starting one turn of the power supply and stop the stopwatch
record the temperature and time