engineering physics MCQ #2773

The heat capacity of a body is defined as

engineering physics MCQ #2773

  1. Question 1

    Q1. The heat capacity of a body is defined as

    • A) The amount of heat required to raise its temperature by 1 K
    • B) The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg by 1 K
    • C) The amount of heat required to change its state
    • D) The amount of work done on the body

    Answer: The amount of heat required to raise its temperature by 1 K

    Explanation: Heat capacity is the amount of heat (Q) required to change the temperature (T) of a body by 1 K, given by C = Q / ΔT.