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A piece of iron of mass 2.0 kg has a thermal capacity of 966 J C1. Its specific heat capacity in SI units is:


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966 J kg-1 oC-1

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483 J kg-1 oC-1

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500 J kg-1 oC-1

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200 J kg-1 oC-1

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Solution

The correct option is B

483 J kg-1 oC-1


Given: thermal capacity = 966JC
mass = 2.0 kg
Now formula for specific heat capacity
= thermalcapacitymass
putting the values in the formula
=9662
= 483 J kg1 C1


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