The specific heat capacity of ice is $2000\text{ J kg}^{-1}\,^{\circ}\text{C}^{-1}$. What thermal energy is needed to increase the temperature of $100\text{ g}$ of ice by $5\,^{\circ}\text{C}$?
- A40 J
- B100 J
- C1000 J
- D4000 J
Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Thermal properties and temperature
The specific heat capacity of ice is $2000\text{ J kg}^{-1}\,^{\circ}\text{C}^{-1}$. What thermal energy is needed to increase the temperature of $100\text{ g}$ of ice by $5\,^{\circ}\text{C}$?