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Assertion: Water can absorb large amount of heat energy.Reason : Water has a very high specific heat capacity.

A

Assertion is incorrect

B

Assertion is correct but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

C

Assertion and reason are both incorrect

D

Assertion and reason are both correct

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  • Water has high specific heat deu to

    A
    Its dipole nature
    B
    Smaller angle between hydrogen atoms and oxygen atom
    C
    Hydrogen bonds amongs molecules
    D
    All the above.

  • What is the specific heat capacity of water?

    A
    1 cal `g^(-10)C^(-1)`
    B
    4186 cal J `g^(-10)C^(-1)`
    C
    4186 cal kJ`g^(-10)C^(-1)`
    D
    0.04186 cal J `g^(-10)C^(-1)`

  • The specific heat capacity of water is

    A
    more than petrol and kerosene
    B
    less than oil and petrol
    C
    less than kerosene
    D
    less than honey and oil

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