Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Physics Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Physics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 11 GCE_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2023 • PHYSICS • objective

An insulated container holds 2.0 kg of water at 20 °C and a steel container of mass 0.3 kg (specific heat capacity 450 J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹) also initially at 20 °C. A 0.5 kg copper block at 150 °C is placed into the water. After thermal equilibrium the final temperature of the system is 28 °C. Assuming no heat loss to the surroundings, determine the specific heat capacity of copper in J kg⁻¹ K⁻¹.

Answer Options

A. 9.8×10^2 J·kg⁻¹·K⁻¹
B. 1.30×10^3 J·kg⁻¹·K⁻¹
C. 8.5×10^2 J·kg⁻¹·K⁻¹
Correct Answer D. 1.12×10^3 J·kg⁻¹·K⁻¹
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
1.12×10^3 J·kg⁻¹·K⁻¹

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This is Gce Model Questions Vol1 2023 Physics Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Gce Model Questions Vol1 Physics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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