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Post-UTME English Language 2010 Objective — Question 12

Question 12 of 30 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) English Language 2010 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Determine the quantity of heat in joules given out when a piece of iron of mass 40g and specific heat capacity 460J/kg degC cools from 70 degrees C to 40 degrees C.

  • A. 552JCorrect
  • B. 736J
  • C. 1288J
  • D. 368.1J

Explanation

Heat = mc(delta-T) = 0.040 x 460 x 30 = 552J.

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