Heat Capacity, Specific Heat Capacity and Its Measurement
Important Questions on Heat Capacity, Specific Heat Capacity and Its Measurement
The total heat needed to heat of ice at to water at is . Calculate the specific latent heat of ice.
Specific heat capacity of ice
Specific heat capacity of water

Calculate the total amount of heat energy required to convert of ice at completely into water at . Specific heat capacity of ice , specific heat capacity of water is , specific latent heat of ice is

of ice melts when water at is poured in a hole drilled in a block of ice. What is the mass of water that was used? Given: Specific heat capacity of water ,

of water at is present in a copper vessel of mass . Calculate the mass of ice required to bring down the temperature of the vessel and its contents to .(Take, specific latent heat of fusion of ice = , specific heat capacity of copper vessel = and specific heat capacity of water = ).

Find the result of mixing of ice at with of water at . Specific heat capacity of ice , Specific latent heat of ice is and specific heat capacity of water is .

In an experiment, of ice is used to bring down the temperature of of water at to its freezing temperature. The specific heat capacity of water is `. Calculate the specific latent heat of ice. State one important assumption made in the above calculation.

A refrigerator converts of water at to ice at in . Calculate the average rate of heat extraction in The specific heat capacity of water is , Specific latent heat of ice is and the specific heat capacity of ice is

A molten metal of mass is kept at its melting point When it is allowed to freeze at the same temperature, it gives out of heat energy.
What is the specific latent heat of the metal?

How much heat energy is released when of water at changes into ice at ? Take specific heat capacity of water as and Specific latent heat of fusion of ice .

of ice at absorbs of heat energy to melt and change to water at Calculate the specific latent heat of fusion of ice. Specific heat capacity of water is .

The heat supplied to a substance during its change of state, does not cause any rise in its temperature. Why?

The surrounding become pleasantly warm when water in a lake starts freezing in cold countries. Why?

The temperature of the surrounding starts falling when ice in a frozen lake starts melting. Give reason.

It is generally cold after a hail-storm then during and before the hail storm. Give reason.

Ice cream appears cooler to the mouth than water at . Give reason.

Which requires more heat: ice at or water at to raise its temperature to ? Explain.

Which has more heat: ice at or water at ? Give reason.

ice of melts to form water at . State whether the latent heat is absorbed or given out by ice.

The specific latent heat of fusion of ice is Explain the meaning of its statement.

Write the approximate value of specific latent heat of ice.

