Specific heat capacity 36.4 Jkg-1 K -1 of a body means that when 36.4J of
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WAEC 2010
Specific heat capacity 36.4 Jkg-1 K-1 of a body means that when 36.4J of heat energy is supplied to a body of
- A. mass 100kg the temperature rises by 1k
- B. mass 1kg, the temperature by 1000K
- C. mass 1kg, the temperature rises by 1K
- D. mass 100kg, the temperature rises by 1000k
Correct Answer: C. mass 1kg, the temperature rises by 1K
Explanation
The specific heat capacity of a body is the heat energy required to raise a body of mass 1kg through a temperature of 1K.
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