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Question 88

A piece of a substance of specific heat capacity 450JKg-1X-1 falls through a vertical distance of 20m from rest. Calculate the rise in the temperature of the substance on hitting the ground when all its energies are converted into heat

  • A. 2⁄3°
  • B. 4/9°
  • C. 5⁄4°
  • D. 5⁄2°
Objective

Question details

Exam body
BUK
Subject
Physics
Year
2010/2011
Question no.
#88
Type
Objective
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