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What is the main difference between sensible heat and latent heat?

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What is the main difference between sensible heat and latent heat?

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The main difference is that sensible heat changes the temperature of a substance without altering its physical state, whereas latent heat changes the physical state of a substance without causing any change in its temperature.

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Chapter 11: Heat - EXERCISE [Page 277]

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Lakhmir Singh Physics [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 11 Heat
EXERCISE | Q 8. | Page 277
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