College Physics (7th Edition)

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Chapter 11 - Heat - Learning Path Questions and Exercises - Conceptual Questions - Page 411: 5

Answer

Temperature change is also determined by mass and specific heat (△T = Q/mc). Thus the final temperature of two objects can be different, even if the heat transfers (Q) and initial temperatures are the same.

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Temperature change is also determined by mass and specific heat (△T = Q/mc). Thus the final temperature of two objects can be different, even if the heat transfers (Q) and initial temperatures are the same.
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