A Andre New member Sep 25, 2009 #1 I know Q=(change T)(M)(C) and with a metal and water the Qm= -Qw (m=metal w=water) so (change Tm)(Mmetal)(Cm)= -(change Tw)(Mw)(Cw) But: If heat is lost to the environment, where does that fit in? Thanks for your help!!!
I know Q=(change T)(M)(C) and with a metal and water the Qm= -Qw (m=metal w=water) so (change Tm)(Mmetal)(Cm)= -(change Tw)(Mw)(Cw) But: If heat is lost to the environment, where does that fit in? Thanks for your help!!!
