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A Feverish Student Weighing 75 Kilograms Was Immersed in 400 ∘\circ

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A feverish student weighing 75 kilograms was immersed in 400. kg of water at 4.0 ∘\circ C to try to reduce the fever. The student's body temperature dropped from 40.0 ∘\circ C to 37.0 ∘\circ C. Assuming the specific heat of the student to be 3.77 J/g· ∘\circ C, what was the final temperature of the water


A) 2.5 ∘\circ C
B) 3.5 ∘\circ C
C) 4.5 ∘\circ C
D) 55 ∘\circ C
E) None of the above

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