Water is used to cool the radiators of engines in cars beca…

Physics Transmission of Heat Convection Radiation, Stefen's Law and Wein's Law MCQ (Single Correct)

Water is used to cool the radiators of engines in cars because:

of its low boiling point

of its high specific heat

of its low density

of its easy availability

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The correct answer is:

We know that heat lost = mcθ

For a given quantity of heat, we must need a minimum mass of water for cooling the radiators due to a

high value of specific heat.

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