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the specific heat capacity of a substance is 500J/kg/oC. Find the heat required to rise the temperature of 10 quintial of the substance by 3 degree celcius

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  • Heat capacity=c=5000J/kg°C
  • Mass=10quintal=1000kg=m
  • Temeperature=T=3°C
  • Heat=Q


\boxed{\sf Q=mc\Delta T}


\\ \sf\longmapsto Q=1000(5000)(3)


\\ \sf\longmapsto Q=15000000J


\\ \sf\longmapsto Q=1.5* 10^7J

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