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Assertion : The specific heat capacity of a given solid can be determined by using the principle of calorimetry
Reason : Heat gained is equal to the heat lost.

A

If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

B

If the assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion.

C

If assertion is true but reason is false.

D

If both assertion and reason are false.

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A
Calorimetry means measurement of heat, the heat lost by the body is equal to the gained by the cold body provided no heat is allowed to escape to the surrounding.
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