A 1.25 kg piece of unknown metal is boiled. The metal is then soaked in 500 g of water at 20 ° C. If the final temperature of the mixture is 30 degrees C, what is the heat capacity of the metal? Can you identify this metal using the following table.

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A 1.25 kg piece of unknown metal is boiled. The metal is then soaked in 500 g of water at 20 ° C. If the final temperature of the mixture is 30 degrees C, what is the heat capacity of the metal? Can you identify this metal using the following table.
thermique
spécifique
(J/kg*C)
130
thermique
spécifique
(J/kg C)
Aluminium | 920
Or
Plomb
Mercure
130
Air
995
140
Bois
1800
Argent
240
Huile
2000
végétale
Glace
Béton
Laiton
380
2100
3000
4200
390
Cuivre
Fer
450
Eau
Transcribed Image Text:thermique spécifique (J/kg*C) 130 thermique spécifique (J/kg C) Aluminium | 920 Or Plomb Mercure 130 Air 995 140 Bois 1800 Argent 240 Huile 2000 végétale Glace Béton Laiton 380 2100 3000 4200 390 Cuivre Fer 450 Eau
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