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A copper sphere of mass 500 g is heated to `100^(@)C` and then introduced into a copper calorimeter containing 100 g of water at `20^(@)C`. Find the maximum temperature of the mixture, if the mass of calorimeter is 100g and specific heat capacity is `0.1 cal//g^(@)C`.

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`45^(@)C`
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