Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Thermal properties and temperature

Thermal properties and temperature — practice question

(a)[2]

Define the term specific heat capacity.

(b(i))[2]

Calculate the mass of the oil in the pan.

(b(ii))[2]

Calculate the energy needed to raise the temperature of the oil.

(b(iii))[2]

Calculate the power needed to supply the energy found in (b)(ii).

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