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Which of the following would lose heat the fastest?

15 grams of water

200 grams of water

1000 grams of water

500 grams of water

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Answer:

15 grams of water

Step-by-step explanation:

15 grams of water of water would lose heat the faster compared to higher masses of water.

Water generally is a poor conductor heat.

  • To heat up a unit of water, significant amount of energy must be added to the body of water.
  • With time, the body continues to increase in temperature.
  • A 500g mass of water will take more time to lose heat.
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