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QPage 46: Q12: HC Verma: Concepts of Physics - Volume 2 Calorimetry Page 46: Q12 Solution: Water equivalent of a body is measured in __________.

Water equivalent of a body is measured in __________.

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  • A kg
  • B calorie
  • C kelvin
  • D m3\text{m}^3

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**Answer:** (a) kg. **Step-by-Step Explanation:** Water equivalent is the mass of water that would absorb the same heat for the same temperature rise. It has units of mass (kg).

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