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The specific heat of a metal can be determined by measuring the temperature change that occurs when a heated piece of metal is placed in an insulated ccontainer made of the same material and containing water. The piece of metal has a mass of 100g and is initially at 100 degrees Celcius. The container has a mass of 200g and contains 500g of water at an initial temperature of 20 degrees Celcius. The final temperature is 21.8 degrees Celcius. What is the specific heat of the metal?

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Nestor Rutherford
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17 Sep 2019
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