Posted by Alicia on Monday, April 16, 2012 at 12:26am.
heat lost by metal + heat gained by water = 0
[mass metal x specific heat metal x (Tfinal-Tinitial)] + [mass H2O x specific heat H2O x (Tfinal-Tinitial)] = 0
Substitute the numbers and solve for the only unknown, the specific heat of the metal.
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