Determine the heat capacity of the wrench

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You bring a 200 \rm g wrench into the house from your car. The house is 16\rm {^\circ C} warmer than the car, and it takes 2.40 \rm kJ of energy to warm the wrench by this amount.

a) Find the heat capacity of the wrench.

b) Find the specific heat of the metal it's made from.

Reference no: EM13505290

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