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You are walking on a beach and find a mystery piece of metal. You take it back to your lab and measure its mass to be 0.5 kg. In order to heat the metal 1 degree K, you must add 115 J of heat. Identify the metal. q =mCΔT

A) Brass
B) Copper
C) Platinum
D) Silver

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The right answer is D.) silver

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The answer to the given question above would be option D. Silver. Based on the given scenario above, in order to heat the metal 1 degree K, you must add 115 J of heat and this metal having q =mCΔT is silver. Hope this answers your question. Have a great day ahead!
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