The table shows the specific heat capacity of four materials.
Table
| Material | Specific heat capacity (J/kg ∘C\text{J/kg}\ {}^\circ\text{C}J/kg ∘C) |
|---|---|
| Aluminium | 900 |
| Concrete | 880 |
| Copper | 390 |
| Water | 4200 |
A 1.0 kg sample of each material is given the same amount of energy.
Which material has the largest increase in temperature?
Aluminium
Concrete
Copper
Water
44 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Physics 1.2 Changes of state, covering 1.2.1 Conservation of mass during changes of state, 1.2.2 Physical and chemical changes, 1.2.3 Heating, temperature and changes of state, 1.2.4 Specific heat capacity and specific latent heat, 1.2.5 Internal energy and temperature change, and 1.2.6 Energy transfer during a change of state. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.