Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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Author: Katz, Debora M.
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Chapter 21, Problem 68PQ
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The specific heat of unknown material.
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To determine
The substance whose specific heat matches with the part (a) answer.
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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections
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