Comparative Heat Capacity
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Description:
The three metal specimens are mounted on the suport rod, then immersed in boiling water to insure they come to a uniform temperature. Specimens are then dried off and placed on a flat sheet of wax. The depth to which the metal specimens sink is a measure of the specific heat of each.
Location:
- Wax: Drawer 47
