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Define thermal conduction. Briefly explain its molecular mechanism.

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SL ARORA-Thermal Properties of Matter-Exercise
  1. Define thermal capacity and water equivalent of a body. State their un...

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  2. Explain anomalous behaviour of water. Write its effect in lakes and po...

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  3. Define thermal conduction. Briefly explain its molecular mechanism.

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  4. Briefly explain, how does a metallic rod heated at one end attain stea...

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  5. Explain the following in reference to thermal conduction in a rod: Ste...

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  6. Explain the following in reference to thermal conduction in a rod: Iso...

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  7. Explain the following in reference to thermal conduction in a rod: Tem...

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  8. Name the three modes of transfer of heat from one object to other. Als...

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  9. Mention atleast three applications of conductivity in daily life.

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  10. Define thermal conduction and convection. How are these modes of trans...

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  11. Define absorptive power. Write their SI units, if any.

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  12. S.I unit of emissive power is

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  13. Coefficient of emission or emissivity (e) is defined as

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  14. The temperature at which a black body ceases to radiate energy is .

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  15. Explain why Greenhouse effect is responsible for global warming.

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  16. Explain what is meant by the coefficients of linear (alpha), superfici...

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  17. Pressure at the triple point of water is

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  18. On what factors does the rate of heat conduction in a metallic rod in ...

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  19. Name the three modes of transmission of heat.

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  20. when a piece of red glass heated in a furnace is taken out, it glows w...

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