Consider the Following Specific Heats of Metals

question 59

Multiple Choice

Consider the following specific heats of metals. If the same amount of heat is added to 50.0 g of each of these metals, all at the same initial temperature, which metal will have the lowest final temperature?

• A)copper
• B)calcium
• C)aluminum
• D)iron
• E)lead

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