Merchant, F. W. (Francis Walter), 1855-1937, Chant, Clarence Augustus, 1865-1956 · Toronto : Copp Clark · leaf 252
t, and as it warms very slowly, itremains cooler than the land. In winter, on the other hand,the water gradually gives up its store of heat to the land, thuspreserving an equable temperature. 272. Determination of Specific Heat by the Method ofMixture. The method depends on the principle that… … Fig. 275.—Determi-nation of specificheat of a solid. Take a definite mass of sliofc, say 220 grams, and heat it in steam from boiling water to a temperature of 100 C. (Fig. 275). Now place 100 grams of water at the temperature of the room, say 20° C, in a beaker and surround it with wool or batting…
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