Properties Of Solids And Liquids Question 47

Question: A body of mass 5 kg falls from a height of 30 metre. If its all mechanical energy is changed into heat, then heat produced will be [CPMT 1975]

Options:

A) 350 cal

B) 150 cal

C) 60 cal

D) 6 cal

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

$ W=JQ $

therefore $ mgh=J\times H $

therefore $ Q=\frac{mgh}{J}=\frac{5\times 9.8\times 30}{4.2}=350cal $



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