A 140.0-g sample of water at 25.0°C is mixed with 101.1 g of a certain metal at 100.0°C. After thermal equilibrium is established, the (final) temperature of the mixture is 29.6°C. What is the specific heat capacity of the metal? 0.20 J/g°C А. 0.76 J/g°C В. 2.6 J/g°C С. 0.38 J/g°C D. 0.30 J/g°C Е.

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A 140.0-g sample of water at 25.0°C is mixed with 101.1 g
of a certain metal at 100.0°C. After thermal equilibrium is
established, the (final) temperature of the mixture is
29.6°C. What is the specific heat capacity of the metal?
0.20 J/g°C
А.
0.76 J/g°C
В.
2.6 J/g°C
С.
0.38 J/g°C
D.
0.30 J/g°C
Е.
Transcribed Image Text:A 140.0-g sample of water at 25.0°C is mixed with 101.1 g of a certain metal at 100.0°C. After thermal equilibrium is established, the (final) temperature of the mixture is 29.6°C. What is the specific heat capacity of the metal? 0.20 J/g°C А. 0.76 J/g°C В. 2.6 J/g°C С. 0.38 J/g°C D. 0.30 J/g°C Е.
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