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Question
Which of the following pairs of physical quantities may be represented in the same unit?
Options
Heat and temperature
Temperature and mole
Heat and work
Specific heat and heat
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Solution
Heat and Work
As work done in raising temperature of a body is actually the heat supplied to the body, heat and work may be represented in the same unit.
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