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2.2.2a Internal energy and temperature

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Question 2

Which statement correctly defines the specific heat capacity of a substance?

A

The thermal energy required to raise the temperature of a unit mass of the substance by one degree Celsius.

B

The total thermal energy stored within a unit mass of the substance.

C

The thermal energy required to melt a unit mass of the substance without any change in temperature.

D

The thermal energy required to raise the temperature of the entire object by one degree Celsius.

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2.2.2a Internal energy and temperature Questions

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119 exam-style questions on CIE IGCSE Physics 2.2.2a Internal energy and temperature. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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