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Heat is added to a body. Does its temperature necessarily increase?

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No, in the process of absorption of latent heat there is no change in temperature though heat is added to a body and absorbed by it.
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CENGAGE PHYSICS ENGLISH-CALORIMETRY-Exercise 1.1
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  2. Can heat be considered to be a form of stored energy?

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  3. Give an example of a process in which no heat is transferred to or fro...

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  11. An electric heater whose power is 54 W is immersed in 650cm^3 water in...

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