Which of the following is/are not true about the heat capacity of a substance? (i)...

JAMB 2023

Which of the following is/are not true about the heat capacity of a substance?
(i) It is an intensive property
(ii) Its S.I unit is \(jK-1\)
(iii) It is an extensive property
(iv) Its S.I unit is \(jkg-1\)

A. (i) and (iii) only
B. (i), (ii) and (iv) only
C. (i) and (iv) only
D. (ii) and (iii) only

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Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation

The S.I unit of heat capacity is JK-1 and it is an extensive property as it depends on the amount of substance present.

Therefore, (i) and (iv) only are not true

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