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(a) What is a calorimeter ?
(b) Name the material of which it is made of. Give two reasons for using the material stated by you.

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A calorimeter is a cylindrical vessel which is used to measure the ammount of heat gained or lost by a body, when it is mixed with other body. Copper is used in colormeter.
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