Posted by jessica on Saturday, August 15, 2009 at 11:26am.
Add the values of
M*C*(delta T) for the water and the calorimeter. That will give you the answer.
C is the specific heat and delta T is the temperature change. M is the mass.
For the calorimeter, they tell you what the product M*C (the heat capacity) is, so you don't need to know the mass.
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