Physics-Temperature & Heat

NEET Physics Temperature & Heat MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 11

What is the SI unit of latent heat as defined in the context of temperature and heat?

A

J kg –1

B

W m –2

C

J m –3

D

K kg –1

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The latent heat, which is a characteristic of the substance, has its SI unit defined as J kg –1, indicating the amount of heat required per unit mass for a change of state.

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