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A solid X of mass 80 g and at 80°C melts completely to form a liquid at 80°C, by absorbing 720 J of heat energy. The sp. latent heat of fusion of the solid is:

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A solid X of mass 80 g and at 80°C melts completely to form a liquid at 80°C, by absorbing 720 J of heat energy. The sp. latent heat of fusion of the solid is:

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  • 9.5 Jg−1

  • 8.0 Jg−1

  • 8.5 Jg−1

  • 9.0 Jg−1

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Solution

9.0 Jg−1

Explanation:

Specific latent heat (L) = `Q/m`

= `720/80`

= 9.0 Jg−1

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Chapter 10: Calorimetry - EXERCISE-2 [Page 248]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan A New Approach to ICSE Physics [English] Class 10
Chapter 10 Calorimetry
EXERCISE-2 | Q 12. | Page 248
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