Question 21

A metal of mass 200g at a temperature of 100oC is placed in 100g of water at 25oC in a container of negligible heat capacity. If the final steady temperature is 30oC, calculate the specific heat capacity of the metal. [specific heat capacity of the water is 4200 Jkg-1 K-1]

  • A.150 Jkg-1K-1
  • B.300 Jkg-1K-1
  • C.320 Jkg-1K-1
  • D.1960 Jkg-1K-1
Objective

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Exam body
WAEC
Subject
Physics
Year
2011
Question no.
#21
Type
Objective

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