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Ideally, when a thermometer is used to measure the temperature ofanobject, the temperature of the object itself should notchange.However, if a significant amount of heat flows from theobject tothe thermometer, the temperature will change. Athermometer has amass of 33.4 g, a specific heat capacity ofc = 832 J/(kgC°), and a temperature of 19.2 °C. It isimmersed in 145 gof water, and the final temperature of the waterand thermometer is67.8 °C. What was the temperature of the water indegreesCelsius before the insertion of the thermometer?

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Casey Durgan
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