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Define thermal capacity and water equivalent of a body. State their units and how are they related ?

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  11. The resistance of a resistance thermometer at 19^(@)C is 3.50 Omega an...

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  13. A steel scale measures the length of a copper wire as 80.0 cm when bot...

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  14. A steel metre scale is to be ruled so that the millimetre intervals ar...

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  15. A brass rod at 30^@C is observed to be 1 metre long when measured by a...

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  16. At 30^(@)C, the hole in a steel plate has diameter of 0.99970 cm. A cy...

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  17. What should be the length of steel and copper rods at 0^(@)C that the ...

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  18. A clock having a brass pendulum beats seconds at 30^@C. How many secon...

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  19. A steel wire 2mm in diameter is stretched between two clamps, when its...

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  20. Calculate the force required to prevent a steel wire of 1 mm^2 cross-s...

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