Q.

Calorie is defined as the amount of heat required to raise temperature of 1 g of water by 1°C and it is defined under which of the following conditions          [2005]

1 From 14.5°C to 15.5°C at 760 mm of Hg  
2 From 98.5°C to 99.5°C at 760 mm of Hg  
3 From 13.5°C to 14.5°C at 76 mm of Hg  
4 From 3.5°C to 4.5°C at 76 mm of Hg  

Ans.

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1 Calorie is the amount of heat required to raise temperature of 1 gram of water from 14.5°C to 15.5°C at 760 mm of Hg.