CAIE IGCSE Physics 2.2.2.4 Experiments to Measure the Specific Questions

Practise measuring and calculating specific heat capacity from electrical heating data, and reducing heat loss with insulation, using CAIE IGCSE Physics questions with mark schemes.

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Measure and calculate specific heat capacity from electrical heating data, while reducing heat loss with insulation.

[Maximum number: 3]

A student carries out an experiment to determine the specific heat capacity of a metal. A cylinder of the metal is heated by a 12 W electrical heater.

State the readings that the student takes.

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CAIE IGCSE Physics 2.2.2.4 Experiments to Measure the Specific Questions question 1