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copper has a specific heat of 0.092 cal/g °c, and iron has a specific heat of 0.106 cal/g °c. which metal would make the best material for cooking pans because it would take less heat energy to heat? copper iron

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The best material would be copper, because its specific heat is lower and this implies that it is needed less heat for cooking.
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