A piece of copper of 0.10 kg, initially at 95°C, is introduced into a 0.28kg aluminum container containing 0.20 kg of water at 15°C. What is the final temperature of the system?

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A piece of copper of 0.10 kg, initially at 95°C, is introduced into a 0.28kg aluminum container containing 0.20 kg of water at 15°C. What is the final temperature of the system?

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