Physics
Define heat capacity and state it's S.I. unit.
Calorimetry
ICSE 2017
7 Likes
Answer
Heat capacity of a body is the amount of heat energy required to raise it's temperature by 1 K.
It's S.I. unit is J K-1 (joule per kelvin).
Answered By
4 Likes
Related Questions
If the power of a motor be 100 kW, at what speed can it raise a load of 50,000 N?
Which class of lever will always have M.A. > 1 and why?
Why is the base of a cooking pan generally made thick?
A solid of mass 50 g at 150°C is placed in 100 g of water at 11°C, when the final temperature recorded is 20°C. Find the specific heat capacity of the solid. (Specific heat capacity of water = 4.2 J/g°C).