Given the same amount of beat, a quantity of water will reach a higher temperature in a brass pot than in a clay pot of the same mass because
A
brass is less dense than clay
B
clay expands more slowly than brass
C
clay loses heat faster than brass
D
the specific heat capacity of brass is higher than that of clay
E
the specific heat capacity of brass is lower than of clay.
Verified Correct Answer: E.
Physical Principles & Numerical Solution
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