It has been a hot summer, so when you arrive at a lake,

Chapter 14, Problem 11MCQ

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Problem 11MCQ

It has been a hot summer, so when you arrive at a lake, you decide to go for a swim even though it is nighttime. The water is cold! The next day, you go swimming again during the hottest part of the day, and even though the air is warmer the water is still almost as cold. Why?

(a) Water is fairly dense compared with many other liquids.

(b)Water remains in a liquid state for a wide range of temperatures.

(c) Water has a high bulk modulus.

(d)Water has a high specific heat.

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