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What is meant by the statement that heat is an energy in transit ?

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SL ARORA-Thermal Properties of Matter-Exercise
  1. Draw the graph showing cooling of hot water with time.

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  2. Distinguish between heat and temperature.

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  3. What is meant by the statement that heat is an energy in transit ?

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  4. Why is mercury used in thermometers ?

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  5. State Joule's law of equivalence between work and heat. Hence define m...

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  6. Define ideal gas temperature. Does it depend on the nature of the gas ...

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  7. What is a liquid thermometer ? Briefly describe its working principle.

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  8. Describe the working principle of a platinum resistance thermometer.

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  9. How does the coefficient of cubical expansion of a substance vary with...

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  10. Prove that the coefficient of cubical expansion of an ideal gas at con...

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  11. How does the density of a solid or liquid change with temperature ? Sh...

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  12. Mention two practical applications of thermal expansion in daily life.

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  13. Define latent heat of fusion of ice and latent heat of vaporisation of...

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  14. Define terms heat current and thermal resistance. Write their SI units...

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  15. Define thermal resistance. On what factors does it depend ? Deduce its...

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  16. Define the conductivity of a conductor. Write its SI unit

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  17. Distinguish between natural and forced convections. Give one example o...

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  18. Explain, how land and sea breezes occur?

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  19. What are thermal radiations ? Give their two important properties.

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  20. According to Prevost's theory of heat exchange, the heat exchange shop...

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