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What amount of heat is required by 50 g of copper to increase its temperature by 10C? specific heat of copper = 420 J/kg C)


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5°C

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6°C

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7°C

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8°C

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Solution

The correct option is A

5°C


Given : Rise in temperature ΔTc=10C

Mass Mc=50 g=0.05 kg, specific heat Cc=420 J/kg C

Heat required = ΔQ

ΔQ = McCcΔTc

ΔQ=0.05×420×10=210 J


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