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Two samples of liquid water are mixed in a perfectly insulated container. Sample A has mass
100
g
100\,\text{g}
100
g
at
80
∘
C
80\,^{\circ}\text{C}
80
∘
C
, and Sample B has mass
200
g
200\,\text{g}
200
g
at
20
∘
C
20\,^{\circ}\text{C}
20
∘
C
. Calculate the equilibrium temperature of the mixture. (Take the specific heat of water to be
4.19
J
g
−
1
∘
C
−
1
4.19\,\text{J}\,\text{g}^{-1}\,^{\circ}\text{C}^{-1}
4.19
J
g
−
1
∘
C
−
1
.)
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