Suppose we had two samples of water each in a beaker, one sample weighed 100. grams the other weighed 25.0 g. Both the samples are at 25.0 ÐC. If we added the same amount of heat to both samples which will attain the higher temperature? The 100. gram or the 25.0 gram sample?

Answer.

The sample with the lower mass, 25.0 g, will attain the higher temperature.