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On which law does the study of calorimetry based?

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Joule's law
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Law of conservation of energy
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Law of Kinetic energy
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None
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Solution

The correct option is B Law of conservation of energy
Principle of calorimetry states that heat lost by a hotter body = heat gained by a colder body, therefore in calorimetry, total heat energy of the system remains constant, which is the law of conservation of energy .

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