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When testing two samples, A and B. You find that sample A has a specific heat...

When testing two samples, A and B. You find that sample A has a specific heat of 840 J/kg K.      Sample B has twice the mass, but requires half as much energy to change its temperature by the same amount ?T as sample A. What is the specific heat of the second sample? Show your work.

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