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An iron ball 2 kg , sp. heat 440J/kgC is cooled 30C to 20 C. Heat released ?

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An iron ball 2 kg , sp. heat 440J/kgC is cooled 30C to 20 C. Heat released ?


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Given, 

mass of iron ball m = 2 kg 

sp. heat capacity = 440J/kg°C 

difference in temp dt = 30 -20 

= 10 °C

Amount of heat released Q = ?? 

We have, 

Q= msdt 

Q= 2 *440 * 10 

= 8800 J

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