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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.

The SI unit of specific heat capacity is _______.

  Joule/(kg oC)

  Erg/oC

  Joule/oC

  Half-n-half Clue
 

2.

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

  sensible heat

  latent heat

  hidden heat

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

Sea breezes occur at night.

  True

  False

 

4.

Which of the following substances has the highest specific heat capacity ?

  Copper

  Iron

  Aluminum

  Water

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

The SI unit of heat capacity is _______.

  Erg/oC

  Joule/(kg oC)

  Joule/oC

  Half-n-half Clue
 

6.


Consider the graph of temperature (in oC) vs. time (in minutes) given above showing the cooling curves of liquids A and B. If 10 g of liquid A lose 840 J of heat in the first 6 minutes, the specific heat capacity of liquid A is about _______ J/(g oC).

  21

  14

  8.4

  2.1

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

Given that the specific heat capacity of water is 4.2 J/(g oC), the heat capacity of 50 g of water in J/oC is

  420

  200

  210

  105

  Half-n-half Clue
 


 
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