Heat and Thermodynamics 1 Question 3
3. When of a liquid at is added to of a liquid at temperature , the temperature of the mixture becomes . The temperature of the mixture, if of liquid at is added to of liquid at will be
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
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Solution:
- In first case according to principle of calorimetry, heat lost by liquid
heat gained by liquid
or
where,
Similarly, in second case,
where,
Using Eq. (i),