The value of specific heat for copper is 390 J/kgC for aluminum is 900 J/kgC and for water is 4186 J/kgC. What will be the equilibrium temperature when a 265g block of copper at 255 degrees Celsius is placed in a 155 g aluminum calorimeter cup containing 845 g of water at 14

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The value of specific heat for copper is 390 J/kgC for aluminum is 900 J/kgC and for water is 4186 J/kgC. What will be the equilibrium temperature when a 265g block of copper at 255 degrees Celsius is placed in a 155 g aluminum calorimeter cup containing 845 g of water at 14 

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