Four beakers have water at 20 °C. A piece of metal is dropped into the water in each beaker. The table below shows the initial temperature of the four metals.

Metal Initial Temperature

A 30 °C

B 42 °C

C 25 °C

D 16 °C

Which metal will receive heat transfer from the water?

Metal A

Metal B

Metal C

Metal D

Question

Chemistry

Semaj Dixon

17 December, 06:23

Four beakers have water at 20 °C. A piece of metal is dropped into the water in each beaker. The table below shows the initial temperature of the four metals.

Metal Initial Temperature

A 30 °C

B 42 °C

C 25 °C

D 16 °C

Which metal will receive heat transfer from the water?

Metal A

Metal B

Metal C

Metal D

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Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Christopher Marquez · Answer 1

Metal D

Explanation:

It is the only metal that is colder than the water temperature. So when it is put into the water it will absorb some of the heat

Royce Brandt · Answer 2

Royce Brandt 17 December, 08:02

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D

Explanation:

i took the flvs test

Four beakers have water at 20 °C. A piece of metal is dropped into the water in each beaker. The table below shows the initial temperature of the four metals.Metal Initial TemperatureA 30 °CB 42 °CC 25 °CD 16 °CWhich metal will receive heat transfer from the water?Metal AMetal BMetal CMetal D