A thermally isolated system consists of a hot piece of aluminum and a cold piece

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A thermally isolated system consists of a hot piece of aluminum and a cold piece of copper. The aluminum and the copper are in thermal contact. The specific heat of aluminum is more than double that of copper. Which object experiences the greater amount of heat transfer during the time it takes the system to reach thermal equilibrium? The copper experiences the greater magnitude of heat transfer. Both experience the same magnitude of heat transfer. The aluminum experiences the greater magnitude of heat transfer.

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both experience the same amount of heat transfer

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