Physics

Darian Meza

7 November, 15:44

Vicente is going to spend the afternoon in his yard. He has the choice to get in the pool, lay on a cotton chaise longue, sit on the porcelain tile bordering the pool, or sit on a plastic chair. The specific heats of these items are:

Water = 4.19 J/g•°C

Cotton = 1.30 J/g•°C

Porcelain = 1.07 J/g•°C

Plastic = 1.67 J/g•°C

Based on the specific heat values given, where is the coolest location for Vicente to be?

pool

cotton chaise lounge

porcelain tile

plastic chair