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Question 20

Calculate the power rating of an immersion heater used for 10 minutes to increase the temperature of 10kg of water by 15K. (Specific heat capacity of water = 4200 J l-1K-1)

  • A.1,050W
  • B.16,800W
  • C.18,060W
  • D.20,160W
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
1999
Question no.
#20
Type
Objective
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