Heat
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Name three factors on which heat energy absorbed by a body depends and state how does it depend on them.
Two bodies at different temperatures are placed in contact. State the direction in which heat will flow.
Why is it advised not to hold the thermometer by its bulb while reading it?
- False
- True
Thermal energy moving from a warmer object to a cooler object is called
heat Transfer
specific heat
temperature
thermal expansion.
Example to prove that two bodies having same quantity of heat may differ in their temperatures.
Specific heat capacity of a substance is independent of __________.
mass
temperature
volume
all of these
Calorie is the unit of :
(a) heat (b) work
(c) temperature (d) food
Name the S.I. unit of heat and how is it related to the unit calorie ?
- potential energy
- heat energy
- chemical energy
- electrical energy
What change can you observe in the volume of the cavity when the ball is heated?
- Volume of the cavity increases
- Volume of the cavity remains same
- Volume of the cavity decreases
- Volume of the cavity reduces to half of it's initial volume
Define calorie (cal)?
When we touch a metal pole with our tongue it gets stuck.WHY?
How one can differentiate between a heat and temperature?
Heat is a measure of hotness.
Temperature is a energy of a substance.
Heat and temperature are independent of each other.
Heat is a energy while temperature is a mesurement of this energy.
Arrange the following substances in the increasing order of their heat capacity.
Substance | Mass | Initial Temperature | Final temperature | Heat Absorbed |
a | ||||
b | ||||
c |
ABC
BAC
CAB
ACB
Fig (a–d) shows a student reading a doctor’s thermometer. Which of the figure indicates the correct method of reading temperature?
(i) Amount of heat
(ii) Heat capacity
(iii) Specific Heat capacity
Specific heat of a substance deals with?
Rise in temperature of a unit mass.
Decrease in temperature of a unit mass.
Rise in temperature of a unit mass by unity.
Decrease in temperature of a unit mass by unity.
How is the SI unit of heat related to the unit calorie?
1 J = 1000 cal
1 J = 3.14 cal
1 J = 0.24 cal
1 J = 4.18 cal
What is thermal energy?
Give one word for the following:
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of water from .
The heat impart
The mass of the body
The initial temperature
The material it is made up of
(i) Amount of heat
(ii) Heat capacity
(iii) Specific Heat capacity
The unit of calorie is related to
coefficient of linear expansion
temperature
heat
work
- Joule
- Watt
- Kelvin
- Calorie