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longest time
S4. Cooking takenlevel 96. A liquid boils at a temperature at which its saturated
(a) at the sea (b) at Simla vapour pressure becomes
(c) at Mount
Everest (d) None of these (a) equal to the atmospheric pressure
85. Paraffin wax contracts on solidification the m.p. of wax: (b) twice the atmospheric pressure
(a) increases with increase of pressure (c) half the atmospheric pressure
(b) decreases with increase of pressure (d) None of the above
(c) in independent of pressure 97. With rise of B.P. of a water, the latent heat of steam
(d) None of these (a) decreases (b) increased
S6. Alarge iceberg melts at the base but not at the top because: (c) does not change (d) None of these
(a) the base of iceberg remains in warmer conditions 98. In an isothermal change an idealgas obey's :
(b) ice at the base contains impurities (a) Boyle's law (b) Charle's Law
(c) higher pressure at the base lowers the melting point (c) Gay-Lussac's Law (d) None of these
of ice.
(d) ice at the top is different kind 99. Arefrigerator, with its power on, is kept inclosed room
with its door open. The temperature of the room wil
87. During melting process the beat given to abody is utilised (a) rise (b) fall
in (c) remnains the same (d) None of these
(a) increasing the temperature 100. When a gas expands adiabatically :
(b) increasing the density of the material (a) no energy is required for expansion
(c) increasing the potential energy of the molecules (b) energy is required and it comes from the wall of the
(a) increasing the kinetic energy of the molecules container of the gas
88. Some quantity of water at room temperature is placed in (c) internal energy of the gas in used in doing work
an open pan and allowed to evaporate. After sometime (d) law of conservation of energy does not hold
the temperature of water 101. Heat capacity of substance is infinite. It means
(a) decreases slightly (b) increases slightly (a) infinite heat is given out
(c) remains unchanged (d) None of these (b) infinite heat is taken in
89. The boiling point of a liquid is (c) no change in temperature whether heat is taken in
(a) affected byaddition of soluble solid or givern out
(b) increases with increase of pressure (d) Allof these
(c) both (a) and (b) 102. A sample of gas expands from volume V, to V, The
(d) None of these amount of work done by the gas is greatest when the
90. A closed bottle containing water at room temperature is expansion i s
takentothe moonand then thelidis opened. The water will (a) iso thermal (b) isobaric
(a) freeze (b) boil (c) adiabatic (d) equal in all cases
(c) decompose into hydrogen and oxygen 103. Specificheat of a metal at very low temperatures varies as:
(d) not change at all (a) T (b) T² (c) ro/2 (d) T
91. The critical temperature of a gas is the temperature 104.The SI unit of mechanical equivalent of heat in
(a) at which Boyle's law is strictly obeyed (b) joules/ calorie
(a) joules-calorie
(b) atwhich the gas liquefies ata pressure ofoneatmosphere (c) calorie-ergs (d) ergs/calorie
(c) above which the gas cannot be liquefied
(d) below which the gas cannot be liquefied 105. Duringadiabatic compression of a gas its temperature:
(a) remains constant (b) becomes zero
92. The relative humidity of air can decrease in spite of an (c) falls (d) rises
increase in the absolute humidity when the
(a) pressure rises (b) pressure falls 106. Aamount of heat required to raise the temperature of a
3 (c) temperature rises (d) temnperature falls body through 1 K is called its
23. Water evaporates at atmospheric pressure at a certain (a) thermal capacity (b) entropy
rate. If now the some water is placed in vacuum, the rate (c) specific heat (d) water equivalent
of evaporation 107. The first operation involved in aCarnot cycle is
(a) will increase (b) will decrease (a) isothermal expansion (b) adiabatic expansion
(c) will remain unchanged (d) none of these (c) isothermal compression (d) adiabatic compression
94. Ifthe atmospheric temperature and the due point are l08 PV
T
= constant is true for:
nearly equal then:
(a) the relative humidity is 100% (a) isothermal changes only
(b) the relative humidity is zero (b) adiabatic changes only
(c) both isothermal and adiabatic changes
(c) the relative humidity is 50% (d) neither isothermal nor adiabatic changes
(d) None of these
9 If the temperature inside a room is increased, the relative 109. In which of the following process the internal energy of
humidity will a system remains constant ?
(a) increase (b) decrease (a) adiabatic (b) isothermal
(c) remain unchanged (d) None of these (c) isobaric (d) None of these
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110. In a cyclic process the change in the internal energy of 121.If the absolute temperature of a perfectly black body is
system is doubled, then its rate of radiation increases by afactor of.
(a) maximum but not zero (a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 8 (d) 16
(b) maximum but not infinite 122.The absorptive power of a perfectly black body is
(c) zero (d) infinite (a) 1 (b) 0 (c) oo (d) none
111.If the doors of a refrigerator are left open for few hours, 123.Which of the following represents a relation for 'heat lost
then the room temperature will = heat gained' ?
(a) decrease (b) increase (a) Principle of thermal equilibrium
(c) remain the same (b) Principle of colors
(d) decrease only in the area in the vicinity of the (c) Principle of calorimetry
refrigerator
(d) Principle of vaporization (CDS 2018]
(e) None of the above/More than one of the above
(6h BPSE PT 2022] 124.The specificlatent heat of vaporization of a substance is
112.A cooking pot should have: the quantity of heat needed to change unit mass from
(a) high specific heat and low conductivity (a) liquid to vapour with a chang of temperature
(b) high specific heat and high conductivity (b) liquid to vapour without a change of temperature
(c) low specific heat and low conductivity (c) vapour to liquid without a change of temperature
(d) low specific heat and high conductivity (d) vapour to liquid with a change of temperature
[N.D.A. &N. A. 2022
113. The freezing chest in refrigerator is kept near the top
because 125.According to Newton's law of cooling, the rate of cooling
(a) It is convenient to use. of a body is proportional tothe
(b) It reduces cost. (a) temperature of the body
(c) It cools the remaining space by the process of (b) temperature of the surrounding
conduction. (c) difference of the temperature of the body and its
(d) Convection currents are set up. [WBCS 2021] surroundings
114.A Refrigerator works on which of the following principles ? (d) None of these
(a) Osmosis (b) Centrifugation 126.A body cools from 85°C to 80°C in 5 minutes. The time
(c) Dispersion (a) Evaporation taken to cool from 80°C to 75C is
[RRB NTPC 2019] (a) less than 5 minutes (b) more than 5 minutes
115. Thethermal conductivity of a plate depends on: (c) 5 minutes (d) None of these
(a) the temperature difference between the twosides 127.What is the mass of a material, whose specific heat
(b) the thickness of the plate
(c) the area of the plate (d) None of these above capacity is 400 J/(kg °C) for a rise in temperature from
15 °C to 25 °C, when heat received is 20 kJ ?
116.While measuring the thermal conductivity of aliquid, we (a) 0.1 kg (b) 1 kg (c) 10 kg (d) 5 kg
keep the upper part hot and the lower part cool because N.D.A. & N. A. 2022
(a) heat conduction is easier downwards
(b) convection gets stopped in this way
128.The solar cooker works on the same principle as :
(c) radiation gets stopped in this way (a) Bolometer (b) Solar PV cell
(d) it is easier and more convenient to do so (c) Greenhouse (d) Pyrometer (WBCS 2021
117.It is hotter for the same distance over the top of a flame 129.Evaporation from the surface of a given liquid takes place
than it is on one side of it because more rapidly when
(a) more heat is radiated upwards (a) the temperature is high and the surface areaof the
(b) air conducts more heat upwards liquid is large.
(c) convection takes heat upward (b) the temperature is low and the surface area of the
(d) of some reason other than the above three liquid is large.
118.Ahot bodywill radiate maximum energy if itssurface is (c) the temperature is low and the surface area of the
(a) white and rough (b) white and polished liquid is small.
(c) black and rough (d) black and polished (d) the temperature is high and the surface area of the
119.A polished metal plate with rouph black spot on it is liquid is small. (N.DA. & N. A. 2022]
heated to about 2000 K and quickly taken to a dark room. 130.A electric heater, kept in vacuum, is heated continuously
Then the spot by passing electric current. Its temperature
(a) will appear brighter than the plate (a) will go on rising with time
(b) will appear darker than the plate (b) will stop rising after some time as it will lose heat to
(c) and the plate will appear equally bright the surrounding by conduction
(d) None of these (c) will become constant after some time because of loss
120.A sphere, a cube and thin circular plate, all having the of heat due to radiation
same mass and made of the same material are heated to (d) None of these
the same temperature and then allowed to cool, which 131.A body cools from 60°C to 50°C in 10 minutes when kept in
of them cools fastest ?
air at 30C. In the next 10 minutes its temperature will be :
(a) sphere (b) cube (a) below 40°C (b) 40C
(c) circular plate (d) all at the same rate (c) above 40°C (d) Can not be predicted
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that 'heat cannot flow by itself from abody 143.Mode of transmission of heat in which heat carried by a
132, The statement
atalowertemperature to abody at ahigher temperature, moving particles is
is known as : (a) conduction (b) radiation
(a) Zeroth law of thermodynamics (c) wave motion (d) convection
(b) First law of thermodynamics 144.The mechanical equivalent of heat J is
(c) Second law of thermodynamics
(d) Third law of thermodynanmics INDA 2017]
(a) a constant (b) a physical quan tity
(c) a conversion factor (d) none of these
133.Thermo flask prevents heat loss by: 145.Rate of diffusion is
(a) radiation (b) conduction (a) faster in solids than in liquids and gases
(c) convection (d) all of the above (b) faster in liquids than in solids and gases
[UPPSC 2019) (c) faster in gases than in liquids and gases
134. Woollen clothes keep the body warm because (d) equal in solids, liquids and gases
(a) wool increases the temperature of the body 146.Water is usual as coolant in the radiator of a car engine
(b) wool is the bad conductor of the heat so it does not because it
allow heat to flow out of the body (a) has low density (b) has high specific heat
(c) wool absorbs radiant heat from outer objects (c) has low boiling point (d) is easily available
(a) wool rejects heat from outer objects 147.Internal energy of a perfect gas is independernt of
135.In which of the following phenomena do heat waves (a) pressure (b) volume
travelalong a straight line with thespeed of light? (c) temperature (d) None of these
(a) Thermal conduction
(b) Thermal convection 148.Atabsolutezero temp., the kineticenergyyofthe molecules.
(a) becomes maximum (b) becomes minimum
(c) Thermal radiation (c) remains constant (d) becomes zero
(d) Both thermal conduction and radiation NDA 2019]
149.Thermal radiations are electromagnetic wave belonging
136.If the temp. of a hot body is increased by 50%, the amount to
of radiation emitted by it increases approximately by: (a) ultraviolet (b) visible region
(a) 225% (b) 250% (c) 400% (d) 500% (d) infrared regiorn
(c) gamma region
137.Which is the fastest mode of heat loss ? 150.A white and smooth surface is
(a) conduction (b) convection (a) good absorber and bad reflector of heat
(c) radiation (d) all are equally fast (b) bad absorber and bad reflector of heat
138.If the work done on the system or by the system is zero, (c) good absorber and good reflector of heat
which one of the following statements for agas kept at a (d) bad absorber and good reflector of heat (LDC2013]
certain temperature is correct ? 151.The saturated vapour pressure of water at 100°C :
(a) Change in internal energy of the system is equal to (a) 750 mm of Hg (b) 760 mm of Hg
flow of heat in or out of the system. (c) 76 mm of Hg (d) 7.6 mm of Hg
(b) Change in internal energy of the system is less than 152.The clouds float in the atmosphere because of their low
heat transferred. (a) temperature (b) velocity
(c) Change in internal energy of the system is more than (c) pressure (d) density (LAS 1995)
the heat flow. 153.Low temperatures (cryogenies) find application in
(d) Cannot be determined. NDA 2019] (a) space travel, surgery and magneticlevitation
139.The anmount of heat required to change a liquid to gaseous (b) surgery, magneticlevitation and telemetry
state without any change in temperature is known as : (c) space travel, magnetic levitation and telemetry
(d) space travel, surgery and telenmetry (LAS 199)
(a) Specific heat capacity
(b) Mechanical equivalent of heat 154.When water is heated from 0°C to 10°C its volume
(c) Latent heat of vaporization (a) increases (b) decreases
(d) quenching (NDA 2017] (c) does not change
140.Relation between the colour and the temperature of a star (d) first decreases and then increases (LAS 2001]
is given by 155.What will happen if a glass bottle is completely filled
(a) Wean's Displacement Law with water, sealed with a lid and put into a treezer ?
(b) Planck's Law (a) The glass bottle willbe deformed due to atmospheric
(c) Hubble's Law (d) Hippacrus Rule pressure on the bottle after the water freezes
*1.10g of ice at -10°C is mixed with 10 g of water at 0°C. (b) Eventually, the ice willburst the glass bottle
The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of (c) Nothing will happen
mixture to 10°C is (d) Weight of the glass bottle will increase after water
(a) 400 cal (b) 550 cal (c) 1050 cal (d) 1200 cal freezes into ice (SSC 2019)
0NDA 2019) 156.A hollow sphere of radius R, a hollow cube of side
1heprocess in which no heat enters or leaves the system Rand thin circular plate of radius R made up of the some
in termed as material are all heated to 20°C above room temperature.
(a) isochoric (b) isobaric When left to cool in the room, which of them will reach
(c) isothermal (d) adiabatic the room temperature first ?
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(b) cube 165.The temperature of a body is an indicator of
(a) circular plate (a) the totalenergy of the molecules of the body
(c) sphere temperature at the (b) theaverage energy of the molecules of the body
room
(d) all of them will reach the |IAS 2002)
(c) the total velocity of the molecules of the body
same time
(d) the average inetic energy of the molecules of the
157.Consider the followingstatements: body (CDS 2004]
contain same
1 steam at 100°Cand boiling water at 100° 166.At normal temperature, due to a puncture, the
amount of heat. compressed air inside the tube of a car wheel suddenly
Latent heat of fusion of ice isequal
to the latent heat
2 starts coming out. Then the air inside the tube
water.
of vaporization of extracted from the room
(a) starts becoming hotter
3. Lam air-conditioner, heat is the (b) starts becoming cooler
evaporator coils and is rejected out at
air at the (c) remains at the same temperature
condenser coils.
correct ? (d) may become hotter or cooler depending on the
Which of these statements is/are amount of water vapour present in the air. [CDS 20031
(b) 2 and 3
(a) 1 and 2
[LAS 2003] 167.Which one of the following is true for the flow of water
(c) only 2 (d) only 3 from high level to low level (at constant ternperature
158.Whatis the principleby which acoolingsystem (Radiator) and pressure) ?
(c) AG<0 (d) AG=0
in amotor car works ? (a) AG=0 (b) AG=1
(CDS 2002
(a) Conduction only (b) Convection
and same amOunt
(c) Radiation only 168.Two bodies A and B are of same mass
(d) Both conduction and radiation [LAS 2010] them.
of heat isgiven to both of
that of B
159.Which of the following is the best conductor of the
heat? If the temperature of A increases more than
(b) silver because of heat addition, then:
(a) mercury that of B
(c) leather (d) benzene [UPPCS 1996] (a) The specific heat capacity of A is more than that of B
of iron (b) The specific heat capacity of A is less than
160.In the winter season if we touch two blocks one
and another of wood in the early morning then the block (c) Both Aand B have the same specific heat capacity
of iron appears to be more cold because
but A has greater thermal conductivity
of (d) Both Aand B the samne specific heat capacity but B
(a) the temperature of the iron block is less than that has greater thermalconductivity. [CDS 2002)
the wooden block
(b) iron is a bad conductor of heat in comparison of the 169.A real gas can be liquefied by the application of pressure
wood when its temperature is
(c) iron is a bad conductor of heat in comparison of the
(a) Above the room temperature
wood (b) Above the inversion temperature
(d) the block of iron is heavier than the wooden block (c) Atthe Boyle temperature [CDS 2000)
|41h BPSC 1996] (d) Atthe critical temperature
161.The water from a hand-pump is warmn in winter because: 170.Night are cooler in the deserts than in the plains because
(a) our body is cold in winter and water appears to be (a) sand radiates heat more quickly than the earth
warm
(b) the sky remains clear most of the time
(b) the temperature inside the earth is higher than the (c) sand absorbs heat more quickly than the earth
(d) of none of the above reasons [CDS 200
atmospheric temperature
(c) the pumping process causes friction which warms 171.The unit of temperature adopted by the Sl is the Celsius
up the water and Kelvin scales. It is based on the
(d) inside water comes out and absorbs heat from the (a) melting point of ice
environment [UPPCS 1993] (b) boiling point of water
162.Which colour of heat radiation represents the highest (c) triple point of water corresponding to- 0.01°C
temperature ? (d) temperature at which solid, liquid and gaseous water
are allin equilibrium, i.e., 273°C (CDS 2000)
(a) bloodred (b) dark chery (c) salmon (d) white
(CDS 2008] 172.Clear night are colder than cloudy nights because of
(a) conduction (b) condensation
163.Which one of the following statements is correct ? (d) insolation (SSC 2004)
(c) radiation
Transfer of heat energy from a heater coil to the cooking liquid
vessel takes place through the process of 173.A gas thermometer is more sensitive than a
(a) convection only thermometer because agas
(b) conduction and convection only (a) is lighter than liquid
(c) radiation and convection only (b) expands more than a liquid
(d) convection, conduction and radiation (CDS 2006) (c) is easy of obtain
(d) does not change state easily (SSC 2004)
164.How can boiling point of a liquid be reduced ?
(a) By adding a solid of lower melting point. 174.The speed of light with the rise in the temperature of the
(b) By dissolving a soluble solid in it. medium
(c) By increasing the pressure on the liquid. (a) increases (b) Drops suddenly
(c) Remains unaltered (d) decreases (SSC 2004)
(d) By decreasing the pressure on the liquid. /CDS 2005)
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175. Clothes keep us warm in winter because they (a) the reversible engine is greater than the irreversible
(a) supply heat engine
(b) do not radiate heat (b) each engine is 100%
ic) prevent air from contacting the body (c) the two engine are equal
(d) prevent the heat of the body from escaping (ssC 2004] (d) the irreversible engine is greater than the reversible
176 The best conductor of heat among the following is engine (SSC 2015]
(a) Alcohol (b) Mercury 189.The first law of thermodynamics is simply the case of
(c) Ether (d) Water [SSC 2003] (a) Charle's law
177.Metal tea pots havewooden handles because (b) the law of conservation of energy
(a) wood is a bad conductor of heat (c) the law of heat exchange
(b) it prevents electric shock (c) its gives beauty to the pots (d) Newton's law of cooling (SSC 2015)
(d) it is hygienic [SSC 2011] 190.Perspiration cools the body because
178.White clothes are cooler than black ones because they (a) Presence of water on the skin is cooling
(a) absorb all the light that reaches them (b) evaporation requires latent heat
(b) reflect all the light that reaches them (c) water has a high specific heat
(c) will not allow the light to penetrate (d) water is poor conductor of heat [NDA 2015]
(d) cool the sun light completely [SSC 2011] 191. The two specific heats of gases are related by
179.Water is used in hot water bags because (a) C-C = R/J (b) C,+ C = RJ
(a) it is easily obtained (d) C,/C, =R [SSC 2015)
(b) it is cheaper and is not harmnful (c) G,-C,= RJ
192. Burns caused by steam are much more severe than those
(c) it has high specific heat caused by boiling water because
(d) it is easy to heat water (SSC 2011] (a) Steam has latent heat
180.An instrument used to measure humidity is (b) Steam isgas and engulfs the body quickly
(a) anemometer (b) hygrometer (c) Steam pierces through the pores of body quickly
(c) thermometer (d) pyrheliometer (SSC2011) (d) Temperature of steam is higher (SSC 2015)
181.Thesun heats the earth through: 193. Ice is packed in saw dust because
(a) Convention (b) Radiation (a) saw dust does not stick to the ice
(c) Conduction (d) Fission (SSC 2019] (b) saw dust will not get melted easily
182.At upper atmosphere, an astronaut feels (c) saw dust is poor conductor of heat
(a) extremely hot (b) slightly hotter (d) saw dust is a good conductor of heat [SSC 2015]
(c) extremely cool (d) slightly cooler 194.The lowest temperature is recorded by :
[SSC 2011) (a) Mercurial thermometer
183.A barometer is used to measure which one of the (b) Minimum reading thermometer
following ? (c) Alcohol thermometer
(a) current (b) atmospheric pressure (d) Maximum reading thermometer [SSC 2015]
(c) humidity (d) altitude (SSC 2019)
195.A closed vessel containing some gas at atmospheric
184.The wavelength of the radiation emitted by a body pressure and room temperature is placed in a fast moving
depends upon train. The temperature of the gas will
(a) the nature of the surface (b) the area of the surface (a) Decrease
(c) the temperature of the surface (b) Remain unchanged
(d) allof the above factors (c) Increase or decrease depernding on the chemical
185.Name the law in Physics which states that equal volume composition of the gas
(SSC 20l6]
of all gases under the same conditions of temperature and
(d) Increase
pressure contain equal number of molecules: 196.If the pressure in aclosed vesselis reduced by drawing
(a) Ohm's Law (b) Boyle's Law out somne gas, the mean free path of the gas molecules will:
(c) Avogadro's Law (d) Charle's Law (SSC 2020] (a) Increase
156.The energy that can harness heat stored below the
(b) Increase or decrease depending on the nature of the gas
earth's surface is known as (c) Remain unchanged
(b) geo-thermal energy (d) Decrease (SSC 2016]
(a) thermal energy
(c) tidal energy (d) nuclear energy 197.The temperature at which a solid melts to become a liquid
(SSC 2011] at the atmospheric pressure is called its melting point.
t07.The temperature of boiling water in asteamm engine may
The melting point of a solid is an indication of
(a) Strength of the intermolecular force of attraction
be high because (b) Strength of the intermolecular force of repulsion
(a) there are dissolved substances in water
(c) Molecular mass
(b) there is low pressure inside the boiler (d) Molecular size (NDA 2016]
c) there is high pressure inside the boiler (SSC 20I1] 198.Which one of the following statements with regard to
(a) the fire is at very high temperature
expansion of materials due to heating is not correct?
ts0.A reversible and an irreversible engine are working
eTweenthesamelimitsoftemperature. Theefficiency of (a) As ice melts, it expands uniformly up to 4°C.
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(b) Mercury thermometer works using the principle of (b) There cannot be aheat flow between them even if
expansion due to heating. they are at different temperatures.
(c) Small gap is kept between two rails to allow for (c) There is no heat flow betwween them.
expansion due to heating. (d) Their temperatures are slightly different. (CDS 20l6)
(d) The length of metallic wire increases when its 204.A piece of ice, 100g in mass is kept at 0°C. The amount
temperature is increased. (NDA 2016] of heat it requires to melt at 0°C is (take latent heat of
199. A glass vessel is filled with water to the rim and a lid is melting of iceto be 333.6 j/g):
fixed to it tightly. Then it is left inside a freezer for hours. (a) 750.6 J (b) 83.4J
What is expected to happern ? (c) 33360 J (d) 3.336 J [CDS 201o)
(a) The water freezes to ice and the level of ice comes down 205.A Barometer kept in an elevator reads 760 mm when
(b) The water in the glass vessel simply freezes to ice the elevator is at rest. When the elevator moves in the
(c) The glass vessel breaks due to expansion as water
freezes to ice upward direction with increasing speed, the reading of
the Barometer will be
(d) The water does not freeze at all NDA 2016]
(a) 760 mm (b) <760 mm
200.Which one of the following thermometers is known as (c) > 760 mm (d) Zero [CAPF 2Dlo
pyrometer ?
(a) Thermo-electric thermometers
206.The pressure exerted by a 760 mm column of mercury at
0°C is known as :
(b) Radiation thermometers
(c) Gas themomneters (a) 1pascal (b) 1 atmosphere
(c) 1 bar (d) 1 poise (CDS 20lol
(d) Liquid thermometers [UPPSC 2016]
201.What is latent heat of vaporization ? 207.The temperature of water at the bottom of a watertall is
(a) Heat energy required to convert ice into water higher than that at the top because
(a) water at the bottom has greater potential energy
completely without changing the temperature (b) falling water absorbs heat from the surroundings
(b) Heat absorbed when asubstance changes phase from (c) kinetic energy of falling water is converted into heat
gas to liquid (SSC 201I)
(c) Heat energy required to convert water into steam (d) the surface at the bottom provides heat
completely without changing the temperature 208.Which of the following is the example of ideal black body
(d) Heat released when a substance changes phase from (a) kajal (b) black board
solid to liquid |/SSC 20l6) (c) a pin hole box (d) None of these
202.After a hot sunny day, people sprinkle water on the roof 209.Which one of the following pairs of metalsare very good
top because : conductors of heat ?
(a) Water helps air around the roof-top to absorb the heat (a) Silver and Copper (b) Silver and Lead
instantly (c) Copper and Mercury
(b) Water has lower specific heat capacity (d) Lead and Mercury [CDS-II 2022]
(c) Water is easily available
(d) Water has large latent heat of vaporisation/CDS 2016] 210.In which of the following types of heat engines carburetor
is used ?
203.Two systems are said to be in thermal equilibrium if and (a) Both diesel and petrol engines
only if : (b) Steam engine
(a) There can be a heat flow between them even if they (c) Petrol engine
are at different temperatures. (d) Diesel engine [UPPSC 2022)