It Is a Well-Known Fact That Water Has a Higher

question 39

Multiple Choice

It is a well-known fact that water has a higher specific heat than iron.Now,consider equal masses of water and iron that are initially in thermal equilibrium.The same amount of heat,30 calories,is added to each one.Which statement is true?

• A) They remain in thermal equilibrium.
• B) They are no longer in thermal equilibrium; the iron is warmer.
• C) They are no longer in thermal equilibrium; the water is warmer.
• D) It is impossible to say without knowing the exact mass involved.
• E) It is impossible to say without knowing the exact specific heats.

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