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23-12-2016
Physics

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Which of the following materials is able to absorb large amounts of energy without changing temperature very much? air concrete water soil

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meerkat18 meerkat18

26-12-2016

At normal temperature, specific heat of air = 1.006 concrete =0.96 water =4.187 (all are in KJ/KgK) soil = 0.80 So, from Q=mcDeltaT higher the specific heat lower the change in temperature for same quantity of heat supplied. Therefore, water is the answer.

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savannahjax02 savannahjax02

07-05-2019

Answer: Water

The other person also has the correct answer, just paraphrasing.

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