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A piece of iron of mass `100g` is kept inside a furnace for a long time and then put in a calorimeter of water equivalent `10g` containing `240g` of water at `20^(@)C`. The mixture attains an equilibrium temperature of `60^(@)C`. Find the temperature of the furnace.
Specific heat capacity of iron `= 470J kg^(-1).^(@)C^(-1)`

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