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2.2.2a Internal energy and temperature

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Question 23

A solar thermal storage tank contains a fluid that is heated by solar collectors during the sunny hours of the day. At night, this fluid releases its stored thermal energy to heat a building. Which thermal capacity of the fluid and which daytime temperature increase will result in the most thermal energy being stored by the fluid?

A

Large thermal capacity, large daytime temperature increase

B

Large thermal capacity, small daytime temperature increase

C

Small thermal capacity, large daytime temperature increase

D

Small thermal capacity, small daytime temperature increase

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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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