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📅 MIT Science Bowl Invitational 2020🎓 HS🔄 Round 2#️⃣ Question 11🌟 BONUS✍️ Short Answer

A small block of cold metal at 0 degrees Celsius that has a specific heat of 2 joules per gram per kelvin is placed inside a tub of water at 27 degrees Celsius. If the metal is only a quarter of the mass of the water, what will be the temperature in degrees Celsius of both bodies at thermal equilibrium, to two significant figures?

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