Heat is supplied uniformly at the rate of 100W to 1.0 x 10-2kg of a liquid for 20 seconds. If the temperature of the liquid rises by 5oC, then the specific ...

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Physics - 1984 Subject: Physics

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Heat is supplied uniformly at the rate of 100W to 1.0 x 10-2kg of a liquid for 20 seconds. If the temperature of the liquid rises by 5oC, then the specific heat capacity of the liquid is
Answer Details
Heat energy = Electrical energy

mc θ  = power x time

5 x 1 x 10-2 x C = 100 x 20

C = 4.0 x 104Jkg-1k-1

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