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Question 166:
One of the most important application of bimetallic strip is found in the construction of ____________
  • A A thermostat
  • B An altimeter
  • C A thermocouple
  • D A hygrometer
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Question 167:
At constant pressure, the density of a fixed gas is ____________
  • A Constant with temperature
  • B Proportional to its volume
  • C Inversely proportional to its temperature
  • D Independent of its volume
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Question 168:
How much heat is absorbed when a block of copper of mass \(0.05 \mathrm{~kg}\) and specific capacity 390\(J\mathrm{kg}-1 \mathrm{~K}-1\) is heated from \(20^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) to \(70^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) ?
  • A \(3.98 \times 10^{-1} \mathrm{~J}\)
  • B \(9.75 \times 10^{2} \mathrm{~J}\)
  • C \(3.98 \times 10^{3} \mathrm{~J}\)
  • D \(9.75 \times 10^{3} \mathrm{~J}\)
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Question 169:
A block of ice floats on water inside a container. If the block of ice gets a container. If the block of ice gets completely melted, the level of water in the container will ____________
  • A Increase
  • B Remain the same
  • C Decrease
  • D First decreases and then increase
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Question 170:
The space between the double glass walls of a thermos flask is evacuated and the two surfaces facing the evacuated spaces are silvered. The residual source of heat loss takes place by ____________
  • A Convection
  • B Radiation from the surfaces
  • C Conduction through the stopper and the glass
  • D Conduction across the walls
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