Calculate an estimated specific heat for the metal

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25 g of a certain metal is heated in boiling water and then poured into 90 mL of water initially at 22.0oC. After the water has resumed a constant temperature it is found that the temperature is 24.8 oC. Calculate an estimated specific heat for the metal, in units of cal/g-deg,

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