10.0 g of a metal,initially at 25°C,are placed into 10.0 g of water,initially at 100°C.Which metal will have the highest final temperature? Shown after each metal is its specific heat in J/(g∙°C).

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Lead, with the lowest specific heat capacity (0.160 J/(g∙°C)), will reach the highest final temperature because it requires the least amount of energy to change its temperature.

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