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The specific heat capacity of gold is 0.129 J/g°C. Calculate the change in temperature (ΔT) when 586 joules of heat are added to 21.9 grams of the metal.
Enter your answer in degrees Celsius rounded to one decimal place. You do not need to enter the unit.
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