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Thermal Equilibrium (Simplified)
3. Matter and Energy / Thermal Equilibrium (Simplified) / Problem 4
Problem 4

If a 200g iron block at 80°C is placed in 300g of water at 20°C, and they reach thermal equilibrium at 25°C, what is the heat lost by the iron block? (Specific heat capacity of iron is 0.45 J/g°C)