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TS EAMCET · Physics · Thermal Properties of Matter

A metal cube absorbs 2100.0 J of heat when its temperature is raised by 2 °C. If the specific heat of the metal is 900 J kg-1 K-1, then the mass of the cube is

  1. A 1.16 kg
  2. B 2.33 kg
  3. C 1.66 kg
  4. D 1.33 kg
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(A) 1.16 kg

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Specific heat is the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance by one Celsius degree. ⇒H=ms∆T⇒m=Hs∆T=2100900×2=1.16 kg
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