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A 2500 Gram Gold Ingot and a 30

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A 25.00 gram gold ingot and a 30.00 gram block of copper are placed in 100.00 grams of water. If the initial temperatures of the gold, copper, and water were 95.0 °C, 85.0 °C, and25.0 °C, respectively, what would the final temperature of the entire system be? The specific heats of gold, copper, and liquid water are 0.129, 0.387, and 4.18 J g-1 °C-1, respectively.Hint: Set up your equation for each metal and water individually before combining to determine the final temperature of the entire system.


A) 26.0 °C
B) 28.2 °C
C) 23.1 °C
D) -27.1 °C
E) 27.1 °C

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