Two portions of liquid water are mixed in an insulated container

PHYSICS · Subjective · AP · Physics 2: Algebra-based · Thermodynamics · Thermodynamics

Problem

Two portions of liquid water are mixed in an insulated container. One portion has a mass of 150 g at 20.0 °C, and the other has a mass of 100 g at 80.0 °C. Assuming no heat is lost to the surroundings, calculate the equilibrium temperature of the mixture. Report your answer to the nearest tenth of a degree Celsius.

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