Explain how to compute the specific heat of the metal

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A 23.9g sample of a metal was heated to 61.56 degrees C. When the metal was placed in a constant-pressure calorimeter containing 30.0g of water, the temperature of the water rose from 24.80 degrees C to 29.75 degrees C. Calculate the specific heat of the metal.

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