A block of metal of mass 54 grams initially at a temperature of 285° C is placed in 474 grams of water initially at a temperature of 50° C. If we can ignore energy losses to the environment, what is the equilibrium temperature that the metal and the water will reach? The specific heat capacity of the metal is 0.28 cal/g/ºC. Round off your answer to a whole number (no decimals) but do not type the unit.

A block of metal of mass 54 grams initially at a temperature of 285° C is placed in 474 grams of water initially at a temperature of 50° C. If we can ignore energy losses to the environment, what is the equilibrium temperature that the metal and the water will reach? The specific heat capacity of the metal is 0.28 cal/g/ºC. Round off your answer to a whole number (no decimals) but do not type the unit.

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Chapter3: The First Law Of Thermodynamics

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