Physics
Grade-9
Easy

Question

Answer the following question on the basis of the information given in the table below.

Which of the following will take the highest amount of heat to increase its temperature by 20 K?

  1. Lead
  2. Mercury
  3. Granite
  4. Gold

hintHint:

Q=ms∆T

The correct answer is: Granite


    •  According to the equation Q = mSΔT. heat supplied is directly proportional to heat capacity
    • So the one with high heat capacity takes high amount of heat.

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