A 150.0-g sample of a metal at 88.5°C is added to 150.0 g of H₂0 at 17.9°C. The temperature of the water rises to 21.9°C. Calculate the specific heat capacity of the metal, assuming that all the heat lost by the metal is gained by the water. J°C-1g-1 Need Help? Read It Supporting Materials Periodic Table Watch It Constants & Factors Supplemental Data

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A 150.0-g sample of a metal at 88.5°C is added to 150.0 g of H₂0 at 17.9°C. The temperature of the water rises to 21.9°C. Calculate the specific heat capacity of the metal, assuming that all the heat
lost by the metal is gained by the water.
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Transcribed Image Text:A 150.0-g sample of a metal at 88.5°C is added to 150.0 g of H₂0 at 17.9°C. The temperature of the water rises to 21.9°C. Calculate the specific heat capacity of the metal, assuming that all the heat lost by the metal is gained by the water. J°C-1g-1 Need Help? Read It Supporting Materials Periodic Table Watch It Constants & Factors Supplemental Data
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