Question 13
Abida and Ramesh were doing an experiment in which water was to be heated in a beaker. Abidakept the beakernear thewick in the yellow part of the candle flame. Ramesh kept the beaker in the outermost part of the flame. Whose waterwill get heated in a shorter time?
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Solution
The water in Ramesh'sbeaker will heat up in a shorter time. This is because the outermost zone of a flame is the hottest zone, while the yellow zone (in which Abida had kept the beaker) is less hot.