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Textbook Solutions for Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Volume 1, Technology Update

Chapter 20 Problem 67

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On a cold winter day, you buy roasted chestnuts froma street vendor. Into the pocket of your down parkayou put the change he gives you: coins constituting9.00 g of copper at 12.0C. Your pocket already contains14.0 g of silver coins at 30.0C. A short time laterthe temperature of the copper coins is 4.00C and isincreasing at a rate of 0.500C/s. At this time, (a) whatis the temperature of the silver coins and (b) at whatrate is it changing?

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From the textbook chapter The First Law of Thermodynamics you will find a few key concepts needed to solve this.

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Title Physics for Scientists and Engineers, Volume 1, Technology Update 9 
Author Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett
ISBN 9781305116405

On a cold winter day, you buy roasted chestnuts froma street vendor. Into the pocket of

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