Specific Heat Capacity and Specific Latent Heat
 

Specific Heat Capacity and Specific Latent Heat problem 55


  • Define specific latent heat of vaporisation.


  • The specific latent heat of vaporisation of water at atmospheric pressure of is . A mass of of liquid water at is provided with the thermal energy needed to vaporise all of the water at atmospheric pressure. Calculate the thermal energy supplied to the water.


 

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