The specific heats of several metals are given below. If the same number of Joules were applied to the same mass of each metal, which metal would have the greatest temperature change? Specific Heat, J/[g x °C] 0.900 0 129 Al Au 0.385 0.139 Cu Hg a. Al C. Cu b. Au d. Hg

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13. The specific heats of several metals are given below. If the same number of Joules were applied to the same mass of each
metal, which metal would have the greatest temperature change?
Specific Heat, J/[lg x °C]
Al
0.900
Au
0.129
Cu
0.385
Hg
0.139
a.
Al
с.
Cu
b.
Au
d.
Hg
Transcribed Image Text:13. The specific heats of several metals are given below. If the same number of Joules were applied to the same mass of each metal, which metal would have the greatest temperature change? Specific Heat, J/[lg x °C] Al 0.900 Au 0.129 Cu 0.385 Hg 0.139 a. Al с. Cu b. Au d. Hg
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