12.755 g of a metal initially at 99.0ºC are placed into 75.0 g of water intially at 23.0ºC. The final temperature of the water is 24.5ºC. Calculate the specific heat of the metal. The specific heat of water is 4.184 J/g•º

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12.755 g of a metal initially at 99.0ºC are placed into 75.0 g of water intially at 23.0ºC. The final temperature of the water is 24.5ºC. Calculate the specific heat of the metal. The specific heat of water is 4.184 J/g•ºC

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