15. A 100 g sample of each of the following metals is heated from 35°C to 45°C. Which metal absorbs

the greatest amount of heat energy?

Metal

4

magnesium

e. copper

copper

magnesium

mercury

silver

lead

b. lead

c. silver

Specific Heat Capacity

0.385 J/(g-°C)

1.02 J/(g-°C)

0.138 J/g °C)

0.237 J/(g-°C)

0.129 J/(g-°C)

d. mercury