Chemistry (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0078021529
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-152-7

Chapter 5 - Questions and Problems - Page 223: 5.43

Answer

Metal A.

Work Step by Step

$Q=mc\Delta T$ $m$ and $\Delta T$ are the same for both the metals. As the specific heat $c$ of metal A is larger than that of B, the heat transfer Q is larger for metal A and it would take longer.
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