General Chemistry 10th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1-28505-137-8
ISBN 13: 978-1-28505-137-6

Chapter 6 - Thermochemistry - Questions and Problems - Page 260: 6.38

Answer

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We know that the expression for heat is given as $q=s\times m\times \Delta t$ . If there is same amount of heat then the product $s\times t $ will be constant. The metal with the smaller specific heat will have larger $\Delta t$.
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