Tag: conduction

Question 1

Multiple choice physics transfer of heat heat and heat transfer heat energy transfer heat energy transfers fundamentals of heat transfer conduction

Substances which allow heat to pass through them are called:

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Conductors

Question 2

Multiple choice physics transfer of heat heat and heat transfer heat energy transfer heat energy transfers fundamentals of heat transfer conduction

A coin is dipped in the molten wax in a glass tube. When we heat the upper part of the glass tube, the wax around the coil will not melt because:

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Wax or glass are bad conductors

Question 3

Multiple choice physics transfer of heat heat and heat transfer heat energy transfer heat energy transfers fundamentals of heat transfer conduction

Mercury is a good conductor of heat.State true or false.

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Glass expands unevenly around the place of contact with the tea

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Metals are good conductors

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Substances through which heat cannot pass easily are called insulators of heat.

Question 4

Multiple choice physics transfer of heat heat and heat transfer heat energy transfer heat energy transfers fundamentals of heat transfer conduction

The best conductor of heat is

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Question 5

Multiple choice physics transfer of heat heat and heat transfer heat energy transfer heat energy transfers fundamentals of heat transfer conduction

When you pour hot tea suddenly on to a glass tumbler, it cracks. Because:

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Question 6

Multiple choice physics transfer of heat heat and heat transfer heat energy transfer heat energy transfers fundamentals of heat transfer conduction

Cups are not made of metals. The reason is:

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Question 7

Multiple choice physics transfer of heat heat and heat transfer heat energy transfer heat energy transfers fundamentals of heat transfer conduction

Select the odd one out w.r.t. conduction of heat (gold, copper, mercury, cork)

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Question 8

Multiple choice physics transfer of heat heat and heat transfer heat energy transfer heat energy transfers fundamentals of heat transfer conduction

Define insulator of heat.

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Question 9

Multiple choice physics transfer of heat heat and heat transfer heat energy transfer heat energy transfers fundamentals of heat transfer conduction

Select the odd one out w.r.t. conduction of heat (gold, silver, copper, asbestos)

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Question 10

Multiple choice physics transfer of heat heat and heat transfer heat energy transfer heat energy transfers fundamentals of heat transfer conduction

State whether given statement is True or False
Iron is a better conductor of heat than copper

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