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Question 20

Water falls through a height of 50m. Determine the temperature rise at the bottom of the fall. [Neglect energy losses. Specific heat capacity of water = 4200Jkg-1 K-1, g = 10ms2]

  • A.0.119oC
  • B.0.840oC
  • C.1.190oC
  • D.8.400oC
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Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
2005
Question no.
#20
Type
Objective
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