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Question 20

A piece of metal of mass 50g is cooled from 80oC to 20oC. Calculate the amount of heat lost. (specific heat capacity of the material of metal = 450Jkg-1K-1)

  • A.4.50 x 103J
  • B.2.25 x 103J
  • C.1.80 x 103J
  • D.1.35 x 103J
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
2000
Question no.
#20
Type
Objective
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