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Halliday, Resnick & Walker — Temperature, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics: Problem 85

A 2.50 kg lump of aluminum is heated to 92.0°C and then dropped into 8.00 kg of water at 5.00°C. Assuming that the lump–water system is thermally isolated, what is the system’s equilibrium temperature?

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Given: 2.50 kg, 92.0°C, 8.00 kg, 5.00°C

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Fundamentals of Physics Extended · 12th Edition
Author: Halliday, Resnick & Walker
Publisher: Wiley
Chapter: Temperature, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics

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