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Lab: Specific heat capacity.
Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 02:31:37
Category: / Science & Technology / Physics
Length: 8 pages (2116 words)
Category: / Science & Technology / Physics
Length: 8 pages (2116 words)
Aim:
i)<Tab/>To find the relationship between supplied energy and change in temperature of water.
ii)<Tab/>To find the specific heat capacity (SHC) of water.
Hypothesis:
As time increases so does the temperature since the water is exposed to the heated
wire for a longer period of time.
Variables:
The Dependent Variable is the temperature of the water, and since the Energy is calculated using …
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…to the uncertainties and errors made.
Conclusion:
<Tab/>The Hypothesis has been proven by this experiment and so was the stated Theory, but not with 100% accuracy since the experiment had a lot of flaws, which could have easily been avoided. The Results might look identical which would prove the theory but due to the rounding off one could not see the slight fluctuations between the answers after at least 5 decimal places.
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