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MCAT Practice · Thermochemistry

MCAT Question: A 50 g sample of a metal is heated to…

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A 50 g sample of a metal is heated to 100°C and then placed in 100 g of water at 25°C. The final temperature of the mixture is 28.5°C. If the specific heat capacity of water is 4.18 J/(g·°C), what is the specific heat capacity of the metal?

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