Question

An iron ball requires 9000 J heat energy to raise its temperature by 10°C. Calculate the heat capacity of the iron bail.

Answer 1

Given, Q = 9000 J 

∆T = 10°C 

Heat capacity, C = \(\frac{Q}{\Delta T}\) = \(\frac{9000}{10}\) 

= 900 J°C^-1