calorimetry technique

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Stirring in calorimetry ensures:

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In calorimetry, we measure changes in temperature to calculate heat transferred.
- If the liquid is not stirred, 'hot spots' or 'cold spots' may form, leading to a thermometer reading that doesn't represent the entire system.
- **Stirring** ensures the system reaches thermal equilibrium quickly and that the reading reflects the **bulk** temperature.

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