Four blocks are each given 9000 J of energy. Use Table to work out which block has the largest temperature rise.
Table: The mass and the specific heat capacity of four metal blocks
| Block | Mass in kg | Specific heat capacity in J/kg ∘C\text{J/kg}\ ^\circ\text{C}J/kg ∘C |
|---|---|---|
| W | 1.0 | 900 |
| X | 0.50 | 450 |
| Y | 2.0 | 500 |
| Z | 1.5 | 400 |
block W
block X
block Y
block Z
40 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Physics 1.1 Energy changes in a system, and the ways energy is stored before and after such changes, covering 1.1.1 Energy stores and systems, 1.1.2 Changes in energy, 1.1.3 Energy changes in systems, and 1.1.4 Power. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.