A hot, just-minted copper coin is placed in 101 g of water to cool. The water temperature changes by 8.39 degrees Celsius  and the temperature of the coin changes by 68.0 degrees Celsius. What is the mass of the coin?

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A hot, just-minted copper coin is placed in 101 g of water to cool. The water temperature changes by 8.39 degrees Celsius  and the temperature of the coin changes by 68.0 degrees Celsius. What is the mass of the coin?

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