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Liquids A and B are at 30 °C and 20 °C respectively. When mixed in equal masses, the temperature of the mixture is found to be 26 °C. Their specific heats are in the ratio of
PhysicsThermal Properties of MatterNEET
Options:
  • A 3:2
  • B 1:1
  • C 2:3
  • D 4:3
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 3:2

According to principle of calorimetry,

Heat given = Heat taken

msA30-t=msBt-20
sAsB=64=32

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