Specific heat of metals problem:  How many grams of copper shots, initially at 100 °C is poured into an aluminium cup with a mass of 50.0 g and contains 100 g of water, initially at 24°C? The final temperature of the mixture is 35°C. C of aluminun = 0.217 cal/g°C; C of copper = 0.092 cal/g°C.

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How many grams of copper shots, initially at 100 °C is poured into an aluminium cup
with a mass of 50.0 g and contains 100 g of water, initially at 24°C? The final
temperature of the mixture is 35°C.
C of aluminun = 0.217 cal/g°C;
C of copper = 0.092 cal/g°C.

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