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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.

Sea breezes occur at night.

  True

  False

 

2.

The SI unit of specific heat capacity is _______.

  Joule/oC

  Erg/oC

  Joule/(kg oC)

  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.

The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of a body by 1oC is called its _______.

  heat capacity

  specific heat capacity

  latent heat

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

Given that the specific heat capacity of water is 4.2 J/(g oC), the heat capacity of 70 g of water in J/oC is

  294

  147

  588

  280

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.

If 140 J of heat are required to increase the temperature of a body by 20oC, then its heat capacity in J/oC is

  2800

  2

  160

  7

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

If the specific heat capacity of iron is 0.5 J/(g oC), then the heat capacity of an iron solid of mass 140 g is

  14 J/oC

  140 J/oC

  70 J/oC

  280 J/oC

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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