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प्रश्न
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उत्तर
The specific heat capacity of water (4200 J Kg-1 K-1) is about five times as that of sand. Due to which water takes long time to get heated up and equally long time to get cooled. Thus, large temperature difference between the land and the sea causes formation of land and sea breezes.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Define heat capacity and state its SI unit.
State two factors upon which the heat absorbed by a body depends
Differentiate between heat capacity and specific heat capacity.
Name the radiations for which the green house gases are transparent ?
The global warming has resulted:
(a) the increase in yield of crops
(b) the decrease in sea levels
(c) the decrease in human deaths
(d) the increase in sea levels
What is heat? What is the S. I. unit of heat?
State factors on which the amount of heat radiated by a body depends.
The diagram below shows a cooling curve for 200 g of water. The heat is extracted at the rate of 100 Js-1. Answer the questions that follow:

- Calculate specific heat capacity of water.
- Heat released in the region BC.
Two metals A and B have specific heat capacities in the ratio 2 : 3. If they are supplied the same amount of heat then
Which metal piece will show a greater rise in temperature given their masses is the same?
Two blocks P and Q of different metals having their mass in the ratio 2 : 1 are given same amount of heat. Their temperature rises by same amount. Compare their specific heat capacities.
