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Question 8

A piece of copper of mass 30g loses 60J of heat energy. If the specific heat capacity of copper is 400J\(kg^{-1}K^{-1}\), Calculate the change in the temperature of the copper

  • A.0.2K
  • B.0.8K
  • C.2K
  • D.4.5K
  • E.5K
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
1997
Question no.
#8
Type
Objective
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