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Physics Questions

Question 391:
Which of the following properties makes metals ideal for cooking utensils?
  • A High coefficient of expansion
  • B Good conduction of heat
  • C Low specific heat capacity
  • D Poor radiation of heat
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Question 392:
A gas occupies a volume of 300cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>at a temperature of 27<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C. What is its volume at 54<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C, when the pressure is constant?
  • A 150cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
  • B 273cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
  • C 327cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
  • D 600cm<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>3</sup>
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Question 393:
When two objects P and Q are supplied with the same quantity of heat, the temperature change in P is observed to be twice that of Q. The ratio of the specific heat capacity of P to Q is
  • A 1 : 4
  • B 4 : 1
  • C 1 : 1
  • D 2 : 1
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Question 394:
Which of the following is true of sounds?
  • A Sound travels faster in air at 20<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C than at 30<sup style='font-size: smaller;'>o</sup>C
  • B The frequency of a given sound wave changes when it crosses the boundary seperating two media
  • C The wavelength of a given sound wave in air decreases as the temperature increases
  • D Sound waves cannot be reflected
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Question 395:
A lens of focal length 12.0cm forms an upright image three times the size of a real object. The distance between the object and the images is
  • A 8.0cm
  • B 16.0cm
  • C 24.0cm
  • D 32.0cm
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