Convert 3.50 3 103 cal to an equivalent number of joules. (a) 2.74 3 104 J (b) 1.47 3 104 J (c) 3.24 3 104 J (d) 5.33 3 104 J (e) 7.20 3 105 J
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A 1.50-kg iron horseshoe initially at 600C is dropped into a bucket containing 20.0 kg of water at 25.0C. What is the final temperature of the water horseshoe system? Ignore the heat capacity of the container and assume a negligible amount of water boils away.
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