College Physics: A Strategic Approach (3rd Edition)
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Chapter 12, Problem 50P
A 500 g metal sphere is heated to 300°C, then dropped into a beaker containing 4.08 kg of mercury at 20.0°C. A short time later the mercury temperature stabilizes at 99.0°C. Identify the metal.
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