An unknown metal has a mass of 94.1 g. When 638 J of heat are added to the sample, the sample temperature changes by 15.1 °C. Calculate the specific heat of the unknown metal. Metal iron Specific heat (J/g .° C) specific heat: 0.449 silver 0.240 lead 0.160 barium 0.204 J/(g °C) calcium 0.650 zinc 0.390 What is the possible identity of the metal based on the calculated specific heat? silver zinc lead iron

An unknown metal has a mass of 94.1 g. When 638 J of heat are added to the sample, the sample temperature changes by 15.1 °C. Calculate the specific heat of the unknown metal. Metal iron Specific heat (J/g .° C) specific heat: 0.449 silver 0.240 lead 0.160 barium 0.204 J/(g °C) calcium 0.650 zinc 0.390 What is the possible identity of the metal based on the calculated specific heat? silver zinc lead iron

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