Answer to Question #289307 in General Chemistry for gus

Question

A coffee-cup calorimeter is filled with 150.0 mL of water at 22.1 °C. A piece of metal at 121.4 °C with a mass of 16.5 g is added. The final temperature of the water and metal in the calorimeter is 24.5 °C. The density of liquid water is 1.00 g/mL, and its specific heat capacity is 4.18 J/(g·°C). Determine the specific heat capacity of the metal. Identify the metal that this may be.

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