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Calorimeter

Written by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025
Verified for the 2027 exam
Verified for the 2027 examโ€ขWritten by the Fiveable Content Team โ€ข Last updated August 2025

Definition

An insulated device used to measure the thermal energy transferred between substances in a closed system.

AP course connection

Topic 6.4: 6.4 Heat Capacity and Calorimetry

Unit 6