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Question 22

A solid of mass 0.5kg initially at 50oC melts at 60oC. Calculate the quantity of heat required to melt it completely. [specific heat capacity of the solid =2.0KJ kg-1K-1][Specific latent heat of fusion of solid =1.0 KJ kg-1]

  • A.1500J
  • B.10000J
  • C.10500J
  • D.15000J
Objective

Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
2010
Question no.
#22
Type
Objective
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