For a gas, the difference between two principal specific heats is 4150 J kg-1 K-1 . What is the specific heat of the gas at constant volume if the ratio of specific heats is 1.4 ?
5186 J kg-1 K-1
10375 J kg-1 K-1
1060 J kg-1 K-1
8475 J kg-1 K-1
A person weighing 60 kg taken in 2000 kcal diet in a day. If this energy were to be used in heating the person without any losses, what would be his rise in temperature ? (sp. heat of human body is 0.83 cal/gm/o C )
40.16o C
44.23o C
49.99o C
47.23o C
A body cools from 60°C to 50°C in 10min. If room temperature is 25°C , the temperature of the body at the end of next 10 min will be
38.5°C
42.8°C
40°C
45°C
540 g of ice at 0o C is mixed with 540 g of water at 80o C. The final temperature of the mixture is
40o C
79.9o C
80o C
0o C
Wien's law states that :
T + λm = constant
λm T= constant
λm/T = constant
T4/ λm = constant
Water falls from a height of 500 m. What is the rise in temperature of water at the bottom if the whole energy is used up in heating water ?
0.96o C
1.02o C
1.16o C
0.25o C
A copper block of mass 2.5 kg is heated in a furnace to a temperature of 500o C and then placed on a large ice block. The maximum amount of ice that can melt is :(sp.heat of Cu = 0.39 J/gm/o C and heat of diffusion of water = 335 J/gm)
1.53 kg
1.50 kg
1.55 kg
1.6 kg
Calorimeters are made of which of the following ?
glass
metal
wood
either (a) or (b)
An ungraduated thermometer of uniform bore is attached to a centimetre scale and is found to read 10.3 cm in melting ice, 26.8 cm in boiling water and 6.5 cm. in freezing mixture. The temperature of the freezing mixture will be :
-23.003o C
-23.03o C
-23.3o C
-23.33o C
A thermometer has wrong calibration. It reads the melting point of ice as - 10o C, the temperature of boiling point of water on this scale is :
-20o C
-40o C
-10o C
-10.7o C