A 300g piece of hot metal at 400*C is dropped into 1kg of water contained in a 500g aluminium can. What is the specific heat of the dropped metal, if the final temperature is 30*C? c(Al) = 0.2 cal/g*C c(H2O) = 1 cal/g*C

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A 300g piece of hot metal at 400*C is dropped into 1kg of water contained in a 500g aluminium can.

What is the specific heat of the dropped metal, if the final temperature is 30*C?

c(Al) = 0.2 cal/g*C

c(H2O) = 1 cal/g*C

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