The heat required in calories to convert one gram of ice at 0°C to steam at 100°C is approximately
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Cooling is done by
A. Flow of water
B. Release of compressed gas
C. Cooking gas
D. Melting the solid
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How much calories are there in a Joule?
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14°F is equal to how many °C?
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Steady state heat flow means-
A. Heat flow is negligible
B. There is no temperature variation between the two bodies, the rate of heat flow is constant or the heat flow is not based on time
C. The temperature of the bodies should rise evenly
D. Body temperature rise at the same rate
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Which one of the following statement is correct?
A. Any energy transfer that does not involve temperature difference in some way is not heat
B. Any energy transfer always requires a temperature difference
C. On heating, the length and volume of the object remain exactly the same
D. Whenever there is a temperature difference, heat is the only way of energy transfer
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Sun's heat reaches us by
A. conduction
B. convection
C. radiation
D. reflection
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Consider the following statements.
Assertion (A): If ice collects in the freezer, the cooling in the refrigerator is affected adversely.
Reason (R): Ice is a poor conductor.
Select the correct answer:
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (A) is false, but (R) is true
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Which statement is correct regarding the principle of energy conservation?
A. Energy can only be created
B. Energy can only be destroyed
C. Energy is created and also destroyed
D. Energy is neither created nor destroyed
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Heat transfer to any system is measured in the . . . . . . . .
A. Kilowatt
B. Joule
C. Degree Kelvin
D. Ampere
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. . . . . . . . is a superficial phenomenon
A. To boil
B. Melting
C. Evaporation
D. Freezing
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The variations in temperature from 0°C to 100°C with respect to time of two liquids P, Q are shown in the graph given below.
Which of the following statement is correct?
A. During heating, liquid P has always warmer than Q
B. At no point of time during heating did the two liquids have the same temperature
C. P attained the temperature of 100°C faster than Q
D. Q attained the temperature of 100°C faster than P
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The water kept in an earthen pot remains cool even in summer-
A. Evaporation
B. Compaction
C. Conversion
D. Vaporisation
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-273.15°C temperature is equal to:
A. 0 K
B. 100 K
C. 173 K
D. 23 K
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Heat, in . . . . . . . . is a type of energy transfer from a warmer substance to a colder one.
A. gravity
B. friction
C. thermodynamics
D. magnet
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What is the physical state of water at 257° Celsius?
A. Plasma
B. Gaseous
C. Solid
D. Liquid
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Match the following.
Process
Changes
a. Evaporation
1. Liquid into gas
b. Sublimation
2. Solid into gas
c. Freezing
3. Solid into liquid
d. Melting
4. Liquid into solid
A. a-1, b-2, c-4, d-3
B. a-3, b-1, c-2, d-4
C. a-2, b-1, c-4, d-3
D. a-2, b-1, c-3, d-4
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An assertion and its reason is given below.
Assertion (A): Salt is used for cooking the food at places on higher from sea level.
Reason (R): Temperature is low in higher places.
Which one among these is right answer?
A. Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
B. Both (A) and (R) are true, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
C. (A) is true, but (R) is false
D. (A) is false, but (R) is true
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What does an air conditioner installed in a room control?
A. Temperature only
B. Humidity and temperature only
C. Pressure and temperature only
D. Humidity, pressure and temperature
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Which of the following is not a conductor of electricity?
A. Ceramic
B. aluminium
C. Tungsten
D. Nickel
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