You have a 25-g sample of a metal and you would like to identify it. You are certain that the metal is either copper (specific heat = 0.093 cal/g C) , lead (specific heat = 0.031 cal/g C) , or aluminum (specific heat = 0.22 cal/g C) . You run an experiment in which you find that the metal absorbs 6.2 calories of heat when it increases in temperature from 25 C to 33 C. Which metal is it?
A) copper
B) lead
C) iron
D) a mixture of copper and lead
E) It's not any of these metals.
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