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Chapter 5, Problem 50E

Two solid objects, A and B, are placed in boiling water and allowed to come to the temperature of the water. Each is then lifted out and placed in separate beakers containing 1000 g water at 10.0 "C. Object A increases the water temperature by 3.50 "C; B increases the water temperature by 2.60"C.
a. Which object has the larger heat capacity?
b What can you say about the specific heats of A and B?

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