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True or False. The thermal energy needed to raise the temperature of a substance is called latent heat.

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Question

True or False.

The thermal energy needed to raise the temperature of a substance is called latent heat.

True or False
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Solution

This statement is false.

Explanation:

Latent heat changes the state of matter (like melting ice to water) without changing its temperature. The energy needed to raise temperature is called heat capacity.

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Chapter 11: Heat - EXERCISE [Page 276]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 11 Heat
EXERCISE | Q 2. | Page 276
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