90. A 100-g block of iron metal and 100 g of water are each warmed to 75 °C and placed into two identical insulated containers. Two hours later, the two containers are opened and the temperature of each substance is measured. The iron metal has cooled to 38 °C while the water has cooled only to 69 °C. Explain.
90. A 100-g block of iron metal and 100 g of water are each warmed to 75 °C and placed into two identical insulated containers. Two hours later, the two containers are opened and the temperature of each substance is measured. The iron metal has cooled to 38 °C while the water has cooled only to 69 °C. Explain.
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90. A 100-g block of iron metal and 100 g of water are each
warmed to 75 °C and placed into two identical insulated
containers. Two hours later, the two containers are opened
and the temperature of each substance is measured. The
iron metal has cooled to 38 °C while the water has cooled
only to 69 °C. Explain.
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