Class 11Physics10-1.Thermometry, Thermal Expansion and CalorimetryMix Examples-Thermometry, Thermal Expansion and Calorimetry
MediumThe height of a waterfall is $84 \, m$. Assuming that the entire kinetic energy of falling water is converted into heat, the rise in temperature of the water will be $(g = 9.8 \, m/s^2, J = 4.2 \, J/cal, c = 1 \, cal/g^\circ C = 4200 \, J/kg^\circ C)$. (in $^\circ C$)
- A$0.196$
- B$1.960$
- C$0.96$
- D$0.0196$
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