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Assertion The rate of loss of heat of a body at 300 K is R. At 900 K, the rate of loss becomes 81 R. ReasonThis is as per Newton's law of cooling.
Q.
Assertion
The rate of loss of heat of a body at
300
K
is
R
. At
900
K
, the rate of loss becomes
81
R
.
Reason
This is as per Newton's law of cooling.
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A
Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
37%
B
Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
12%
C
Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
30%
D
Assertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.
21%
Solution:
Stefan's law is applied here not the Newton's law of cooling.
According to Stefan's law,
E
1
E
2
=
(
T
1
T
2
)
4
=
(
300
900
)
4
=
81
⟹
R
F
2
=
81
Therefore,
E
2
=
81
R
Therefore, Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.