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A hot metal of mass 100 g100\text{ g} at 90C90^\circ\mathrm{C} is placed in 100 g100\text{ g} water at 30C30^\circ\mathrm{C}. The final temperature is 35C35^\circ\mathrm{C}. Take water specific heat as 4.2 J g1 K14.2\text{ J g}^{-1}\text{ K}^{-1} and ignore calorimeter heat.
Total: 5 marks

(a) Calculate heat gained by water. (2 marks)

(b) Calculate specific heat of the metal. (3 marks)

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