Styrofoam would be the best material to store cold drinks and ice because it has the highest specific heat capacity (1.34 J/g°C), allowing it to absorb more heat without significantly raising the temperature, therefore keeping the contents cold for a longer time.
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Use the information and the data table to answer the following question.
A family is packing cold drinks and ice for a picnic. They need to determine the material that will do the best job for the longest time.
Material Type
Specific Heat Capacity (J/goC)
plastic
0.30
styrofoam
1.34
cork
0.45
aluminum
0.90
Which material type would be the BEST to store the cold drinks and ice? Provide evidence to support your response.
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