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Cooling hot water in a thin-walled aluminum can



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Hot water is poured into a thin-walled polished aluminum can. A magnetic stirrer is used to make sure the water is always well mixed. The water is left standing to cool.
The temperature of the water and of the environment are recorded as functions of time. More…

    

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