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Heat and Temperature and Pressure

Workshop Calculation and Science, Module-6

Heat and Temperature and Pressure

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Q1: Which refers the temperature?

  • It is a form of energy
  • It tells the state of heat
  • It tells specific heat of substance
  • It is measured by calorie meter

Q2: What is the S.I unit of heat?

  • Calorie
  • Joule
  • Centigrade heat unit
  • British thermal unit

Q3: Which instrument is used to measure heat?

  • Calorie meter
  • Thermometer
  • Pyrometer
  • Barometer

Q4: What is the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water through 1°C is called?

  • Joule
  • Calorie
  • British thermal unit
  • Centigrade heat unit
Show Explanation

Specific heat of water is: \[ 1\ \text{cal/g}^\circ\text{C} \]


Q5: What is the value for specific heat of water?

  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
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Water has a specific heat of: \[ 1\ \text{cal/g}^\circ\text{C} \]


Q6: Which type heat is the heat absorbed or given off by a substance without changing its physical state?

  • Latent heat
  • Sensible heat
  • Specific heat
  • Latent heat of steam
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Latent heat does not result in temperature change but only changes the state of matter.


Q7: What is the boiling point of water in fahrenheit scale?

  • 212°F
  • 180°F
  • 112°F
  • 100°F

Q8: What is the freezing point of water in kelvin scale (K)?

  • 373°K
  • 313°K
  • 303°K
  • 273°K
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\[ 0^\circ\text{C} = 273\ \text{K} \]


Q9: Convert 45°C (Centigrade) into °F (Fahrenheit).

  • 110°F
  • 111°F
  • 112°F
  • 113°F
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\[\frac{^\circ\text{C}}{5} = \frac{^\circ\text{F} - 32}{9}\]\[ °F = \left(\frac{9}{5} \times °C\right) + 32 = \left(\frac{9}{5} \times 45\right) + 32 \]\[= 113°F \]


Q10: At what temperature will Fahrenheit and centigrade thermometers give the same reading?

  • -38°C
  • -39°C
  • -40°C
  • -41°C
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Solving: \[ °F = \left(\frac{9}{5} \times °C\right) + 32\]\[Set, ⁰F = ⁰C\]\[ \Rightarrow °C = \left(\frac{9}{5} \times °C\right) + 32 \]\[\Rightarrow °C = -40 \]


Q11: Convert -273°C (Centigrade) into kelvin scale?

  • 0°K
  • 1°K
  • 2°K
  • 3°K
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\[ K = °C + 273 = -273 + 273 = 0\ K \]


Q12: What is the value in degree centigrade for 20°F?

  • -6.37°C
  • -6.47°C
  • -6.57°C
  • -6.67°C
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\[ °C = \frac{5}{9}(°F - 32) = \frac{5}{9}(20 - 32) = -6.67°C \]


Q13: What is the maximum temperature that can be measured by mercury thermometer?

  • 400°C
  • 300°C
  • 200°C
  • 100°C

Q14: What is the name of temperature measuring instrument?

Bimetalic thermometer
  • Vapour pressure thermometer
  • Bimetalic thermometer
  • Radiation pyrometer
  • Thermoelectric pyrometer

Q15: Which instrument is used to measure temperatures of red hot metals up to 3000°C?

  • Radiation pyrometer
  • Thermoelectric pyrometer
  • Bimetal thermometer
  • Alcohol thermometer

Q16: Which type of heat transmission takes place through physical contact?

  • Conduction
  • Convection
  • Radiation
  • Reflection

Q17: Which kind of heat transmission takes places by up-ward flow?

  • Conduction
  • Convection
  • Radiation
  • Reflection

Q18: Which one is the radiation method of heat transmission?

  • An iron rod is heated with one of its end and heat transmitted to other end
  • Cold water goes to the bottom from top while on heating the water
  • On heating gases, heat transmitted to surroundings
  • The heat from sun travels through the space

Q19: What is called if the length of the solid expands when heated?

  • Linear expansion
  • Superficial expansion
  • Cubical expansion
  • Area expansion

Q20: What is the change in length per unit original length per degree rise in temperature is called?

  • Co-efficient of friction
  • Co-efficient of linear expansion
  • Co-efficient of superficial expansion
  • Co-efficient of cubical expansion

Q21: What is the unit of co-efficient of linear expansion?

  • Number /°C
  • Number /°C / meter length
  • Number /°C / mm length
  • Number /°C / cm length

Q22: What is term used for 2 x linear expansion?

  • Co-efficient of friction
  • Co-efficient of linear expansion
  • Co-efficient of superficial expansion
  • Co-efficient of cubical expansion

Q23: What is term called for 3 x linear expansion?

  • Co-efficient of friction
  • Co-efficient of linear expansion
  • Co-efficient of superficial expansion
  • Co-efficient of cubical expansion

Q24: What is the co-efficient of linear expansion of a rod if it is found to be 100 m long at 20°C and 100.14 m long at 100°C?

  • 1.75 x 10⁻⁴ / °C
  • 1.75 x 10⁻⁵ / °C
  • 1.75 x 10⁻⁶ / °C
  • 1.75 x 10⁻⁷ / °C
Show Explanation

\[ \alpha = \frac{\Delta L}{L \cdot \Delta T} \]\[= \frac{100.14 - 100}{100 \cdot (100 - 20)} = \frac{0.14}{8000}\]\[ = 1.75 \times 10^{-5}\ ^\circ C^{-1} \]


Q25: What is called for the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of unit mass of a substance through 1°C?

  • Sensible heat
  • Latent heat
  • Specific heat
  • Mixing of heat

Q26: How much quantity of heat is required? m = 120 litres, t₁ = 20°C, t₂ = 85°C, S = 4.2

  • 32750 KJ
  • 32760 KJ
  • 32770 KJ
  • 32780 KJ
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\[ Q = m \cdot S \cdot \Delta T = 120 \cdot 4.2 \cdot (85 - 20) \]\[= 120 \cdot 4.2 \cdot 65 = 32760\ \text{KJ} \]


Q27: Calculate the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 85.5 gm of sand from 20°C to 35°C (specific heat of sand = 0.1)

  • 128.25 Joules
  • 125.28 Joules
  • 128.26 Joules
  • 126.28 Joules
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\[ Q = m \cdot S \cdot \Delta T \]\[= 85.5 \cdot 0.1 \cdot (35 - 20) = 128.25\ \text{J} \]


Q28: What is the specific heat of the material if we require 510 calories to raise the temperature of 170 gm of material from 50°C to 80°C?

  • 0.1
  • 0.01
  • 1.1
  • 1.11
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\[ S = \frac{Q}{m \cdot \Delta T} \]\[= \frac{510}{170 \cdot (80 - 50)} = \frac{510}{5100} = 0.1 \]


Q29: How much quantity of heat is required to raise the temperature of 300 grams of copper (sp.heat 0.092 cal/gram) from 25°C to 75°C in Kcal?

  • 138 Kcal
  • 1.38 Kcal
  • 207 Kcal
  • 2.07 Kcal
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\[ Q = m \cdot S \cdot \Delta T = 300 \cdot 0.092 \cdot (75 - 25) \]\[= 300 \cdot 0.092 \cdot 50 = 1.38\ \text{Kcal} \]


Q30: How much heat is absorbed by a copper ingot weighing 400 Kg is heated from 40°C to 72°C for the purpose of forging? (sp.heat of copper is 0.09)

  • 1521 Kcal
  • 1251 Kcal
  • 1152 Kcal
  • 1215 Kcal
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\[ Q = 400000 \cdot 0.09 \cdot (72 - 40) \]\[= 400 \cdot 0.09 \cdot 32 = 1152\ \text{Kcal} \]


Q31: What is called for the materials that restricts heat flow by radiation, conduction and convection?

  • Conductors
  • Insulators
  • Ferrous
  • Non-ferrous

Q32: Which one is heat insulator?

  • Thermocole
  • Copper
  • Brass
  • Aluminium

Q33: Which one has the highest thermal conductivity?

  • Solid ice
  • Melting ice
  • Water
  • Steam

Q34: Which one of the following is not a property of heat insulating material?

  • Low conductivity
  • Resistance to fire
  • Less moisture absorption
  • Ductility

Q35: Which insulating material is most widely used in refrigerators?

  • Thermocole
  • Polyurethane
  • Glass wool
  • Cork sheet

Q36: Which one is a poor heat insulator?

  • Glass
  • Cork
  • Rubber
  • Saw dust

Q37: What is known for the temperature at which any solid melts into liquid?

  • Boiling point
  • Melting point
  • Latent heat of fusion
  • Latent heat of vaporisation

Q38: What is the melting point of aluminium?

  • 660°C
  • 680°C
  • 670°C
  • 620°C

Q39: What is the boiling point of aluminium?

  • 1897°C
  • 2519°C
  • 2469°C
  • 660°C

Q40: What is the boiling point of water?

  • 0°C
  • 32°C
  • 100°C
  • 212°C

Q41: What is the melting point of mercury?

  • -357°C
  • -209°C
  • -7.1°C
  • -38.72°C

Q42: What is the boiling point of mercury?

  • 357°C
  • 280°C
  • 759°C
  • 767°C

Q43: What is the ratio of force (or) thrust per unit area?

  • Work
  • Power
  • Pressure
  • Energy
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\[ \text{Pressure} = \frac{\text{Force}}{\text{Area}} \]


Q44: What is the equivalent pascal value for 1 bar?

  • 10⁵ pascal
  • 10⁷ pascal
  • 10³ pascal
  • 10⁹ pascal
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\[ 1\ \text{bar} = 100{,}000\ \text{Pa} = 10^5\ \text{Pa} \]


Q45: What is the SI unit of pressure?

  • Joule
  • Pascal
  • Bar
  • Newton
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\[ \text{Pascal (Pa)} = \frac{\text{N}}{\text{m}^2} \]



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