Compute the specific heat of tungsten

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A 1.00 x 102-g mass of tungsten at 100.0°C is placed in 2.00 x 102 g of water at 20.0°C. The mixture reaches equilibrium at 21.6°C. Compute the specific heat of tungsten.

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