A unit mass of solid converted to liquid at its melting point. Heat is required for this process is
(a) Specific heat
(b) Latent heat of vaporization
(c) Latent heat of fusion
(d) External latent heat
Shwetabh
12 Years agoGrade 12
3 Answers
Saurabh Koranglekar
6 Years ago
Dear student
The answer is option c
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Saurabh Koranglekar
6 Years ago
Dear student
The answer is option c
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Vikas TU
6 Years ago
The unit of latent heat is Jkg^{-1}. The value of latent heat is variable. It depends on the nature of the phase change taking place: The latent heat of fusion means the change from liquid to solid.
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