Question:
Which one among the following statements
with reference to the properties of water is not
correct?
Which one among the following statements
with reference to the properties of water is not
correct?
Options:
- The specific heat of water is abnormally
high. - Latent heat of fusion of water is very low.
- Density of water is higher than ice.
- Pure water is a non-conductor of electricity.
- The specific heat of water is abnormally
high. - Latent heat of fusion of water is very low.
- Density of water is higher than ice.
- Pure water is a non-conductor of electricity.
Correct Answer: B) Latent heat of fusion of water is very low.
Explanation:
Latent heat of fusion of water is high (80 cal/g), not very low.
Latent heat of fusion of water is high (80 cal/g), not very low.