What is meant by saying that the latent heat of vaporization of water is 22.5 × 105 J/kg?


The latent heat of vaporization of water means that 22.5 × 105 Joules of heat is required to convert 1 kg of water into steam at its boiling point at the same temperature.

Updated on: 10-Oct-2022

129 Views

Kickstart Your Career

Get certified by completing the course

Get Started
Advertisements