A 150.0-g sample of a metal at 67.0°C is added to 150.0 g of H₂O at 20.0°C. The temperature of the water rises to 22.8°C. Calculate the specific heat capacity of the metal, assuming that all the heat lost by the metal is gained by the water.

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A 150.0-g sample of a metal at 67.0°C is added to 150.0 g of H₂O at 20.0°C. The temperature of the water rises to 22.8°C. Calculate the specific heat capacity of the metal, assuming that all the heat
lost by the metal is gained by the water.
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