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An electric heater of power 1000 W raises the temperature of 5kg of a liquid from 25°c to 31°c in 2 minutes. Find the heat capacity of the liquid
Solution
Q=mc∆t
=>Pxt=mc∆t
=>1000x2=5xcx(31-25)
1000×2 = 5×c×6
=>c=200/3 J/K.