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Transcribed Image Text:Substance
water
aluminum
copper
iron
granite
Specific Heat (J/g °C)
4.179
0.900
0.385
0.450
0.790

Transcribed Image Text:6. The temperature of a sample of iron with a mass of 10.0 g changed from 50.4°C to 25.0°C with the
release of 47 Joules of heat. What is the specific heat of iron?
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