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400 g of vegetable oil of specific heat capacity 1.98 J g1 C1) is cooled from 100C. Find the final temperature, if the heat energy given out by is 47376 J.

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30.2C
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40.2C
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50.2C
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43.2C
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Solution

The correct option is A 40.2C
Given , m=400g,θ1=1000C,θ2=? , specific heat of vegetable oil c=1.98J/goC,Q=47376J
Now , by the definition of specific heat c ,
Q=mcΔθ=mc(θ1θ2)
or 47376=400×1.98(100θ2)
or (100θ2)=47376/(400×1.98)=59.8
or θ2=10059.8=40.2oC

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