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1.

A black body at 200 K is found to emit maximum energy at a wavelength 14μm. When its temperature is raised to 1000K, then wavelength at which maximum energy emitted it?

A. 14mm
B. 7μm
C. 2.8μm
D. 28mm
Answer» D. 28mm
2.

A black body radiates energy at the rate of 1×105 J/(sm)2 at a temperature of 227°C. The temperature to which it must be heated so that it radiates energy at the rate of 1×109 J/(sm)2.

A. 5000 K
B. 5000°C
C. 500 K
D. 500°C
Answer» B. 5000°C
3.

Two rods having thermal conductivity in the ratio of 5:3 having equal lengths and equal cross-sectional area are joined end to end. If the temperature of the free end of the first rod is 100°C and free end of the second rod is 20°C, then the temperature of the junction is?

A. 50°C
B. 70°C
C. 60°C
D. 90°C
Answer» C. 60°C
4.

A body A of mass 0.5kg and specific heat 0.85 is at a temperature of 60°C. Another body B of mass 0.3kg and specific heat 0.9 is at a temperature of 90°C. When they are connected to a conducting rod, heat will flow from ___________

A. A to B
B. Heat can’t flow
C. B to A
D. First A to B and then B to A
Answer» D. First A to B and then B to A
5.

If the temperature of a rod is increased by 10°C, its length increases by 1%. What is the percentage change in volume of the body of the same material for 10°C increase in temperature?

A. 9%
B. 1%
C. 5%
D. 3%
Answer» E.
6.

The coefficient of volumetric expansion of mercury is 18×10-5/°C. The thermometer bulb has a volume of 10-6 m3 and cross-section of the stem is 0.002cm2. Assuming that bulb is filled with mercury at 0°C, the increase in length of the mercury column at 100°C will be ___________

A. 9cm
B. 9mm
C. 18cm
D. 18mm
Answer» B. 9mm
7.

Density of substance at 0°C is g/cc and 100°C, its density is 9.7g/cc. The coefficient of linear expansion of the substance is?

A. 10-1
B. 10-2
C. 10-3
D. 10-4
Answer» E.
8.

The volume of a gas at 20°C is 100cm3 at normal pressure. If it is heated to 100°C, its volume becomes 125cm3 at the same pressure, then volume coefficients of the gas (at normal pressure) is?

A. 0.0033/°C
B. 0.0025/°C
C. 0.0030/°C
D. 0.0021/°C
Answer» B. 0.0025/°C