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School Physics Quiz : Sensible Heat & Specific Heat Capacity


Answer the following questions based on specific heat capacity.

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1.

Given that the specific heat capacity of water is 4.2 J/(g oC), the heat capacity of 80 g of water in J/oC is

  168

  336

  672

  320

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

If 850 J of heat are required to increase the temperature of a body by 50oC, then its heat capacity in J/oC is

  17

  42500

  5

  900

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

During the day, the sea gets heated more quickly than the land because the specific heat capacity of the land is less than that of the sea.

  True

  False

 

4.

If the heat capacity of 20 g of aluminum is 16 J/oC, then the specific heat capacity of aluminum in J/(g oC) is

  1.25

  0.8

  36

  320

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

The amount of sensible heat gained or lost by a body is the product of its heat capacity and the _______ change.

  time

  temperature

  heat

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

The heat gained or lost by a body resulting in a change in temperature is called _______.

  hidden heat

  sensible heat

  latent heat

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

If 83680 J of heat are required to raise the temperature of 4 kg of water by 5oC, then the specific heat capacity of water in J/(kg oC) is

  8368

  4184

  20920

  16736

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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