A 300-g glass thermometer initially at 25°C is put into 200 cm3 of hot water at 95°C. Find the final temperature (in °C) of the thermometer, assuming no heat flows to the surroundings. (The specific heat of glass is 0.2 cal/g/°C.)

a. 52
b. 68
c. 89
d. 79
e. 36


d

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