MCQ
Mechanical equivalent of heat is equal to the amount of:
  • A
    Work done to produce 1 cal heat.
  • B
    A conversion factor between calorie and joule.
  • C
    Both (a) and (b).
  • D
    Neither (a) nor (b).

Answer

  1. Both (a) and (b).

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