Multiple choice

Which of the following factors do not affect the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of a body? (a) Mass of the body (b) Nature of the substance of the body (c) Volume of the body (d) Shape of the body

  1. Only (a) and (b)

  2. Only (b) and (c)

  3. Only (a) and (d)

  4. Only (c) and (d)
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Explanation
  • Greater is the mass of the body, more is the temperature required to heat it.
    • Nature of the substance of the body (metal, non-metal) also affect the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of a body.
    • Volume and shape of a body do not affect the quantity of heat require to raise the temperature of a body.

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