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
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
Which of the following has the highest specific heat ?
copper
hydrogen
water
silver
A black body radiates heat energy at the rate of 2 × 105 J/s/m2 at a temperature of 127°C. The temperature of black body at which the rate of radiation is 32 × 105 J/s/m2 is
527°C
273°C
873°C
927°C
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 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
What is the difference between the two principal specific heats of 1 g of helium gas at S.T.P. ? Given molecular weight of helium = 4 and J=4.186 J cal-1 and R=8.31 J mol-1 K-1 .
0.586 cal g-1 K-1
0.496 cal g-1 K-1
0.782 cal g-1 K-1
0.576 cal g-1 K-1
Calorimeters are made of which of the following ?
glass
metal
wood
either (a) or (b)
A black body has maximum wavelength λm at 2000 K. Its corresponding wavelength at 3000 K will be
If the temperature of the sun is doubled, the rate of energy received on earth will be increased by a factor of
2
4
8
16
