Properties Of Solids And Liquids Question 12

Assertion : Specific heat of a body is always less than its thermal capacity. Reason : Thermal capacity is the heat required to raise the temperature of unit mass of the body through unit degree.

Options:

A) If both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

B) If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion.

C) If assertion is true but reason is false.

D) If the assertion and reason are both false.

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

Specific heat of a body is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of unit mass of the body through unit degree. When mass of a body is less than unity, then its thermal capacity is greater than its specific heat and vice-versa.



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