FOOD TECHNOLOGY

INTRODUCTION TO FOOD TECHNOLOGY

FOOD SCIENCE VS FOOD TECHNOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One ____ is equal to the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of 1g of water by 1 degree C.
A
Calorie
B
Heat
C
Thermal Energy
D
Temperature
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -One calorie is defined as the amount of energy needed to raise the temperature of one gram of water by one degree Celsius at a pressure of one atmosphere.

Detailed explanation-2: -Quantitative experiments show that 4.18 Joules of heat energy are required to raise the temperature of 1g of water by 1°C.

Detailed explanation-3: -A calorie is the amount of heat it takes to raise the temperature of 1 gram (0.001 liters) of pure water 1 degree C at sea level. It takes 100 calories to heat 1 g.

Detailed explanation-4: -The amount of heat required at 1 atmospheric pressure to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1° Celsius is called one calories.

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