Steam at 100oC is passed into 1.1 kg of water contained in a calorimeter of water equivalent 0.02 kg at 15oC till the temperature of the calorimeter and its contents rises to 80oC. The mass of the steam condensed in kg is
(IIT JEE 1986)
A
0.13
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B
0.065
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C
0.26
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D
0.135
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Solution
The correct option is D 0.135 Heat required Q=(1.1+0.02)×103×1×(80−15)=72800cal.
Therefore, mass of steam condensed (in kg) m=QL=72800540×10−3=0.135kg.