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9th Physics Chapter8 Thermal Properties of Matter

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The phenomenon of increase in volume of a substance due to the absorption of heat is called:

Conduction Convection Expansion Compression
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Mercury is used as themometric meterial because it has

Uniform thermal expansion low freezing point small heat capacity all the above properties
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Which of the following material has large specific heat?

copper ice water mercury
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Water freezes at

0F 32F -273F 0k
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which of the following material has large value of temperature coefficient of linear expansion?

aluminum gold brass steel
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The specific heat capacity of a substance is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one gram of the substance by:

1°C 10°C 100°C 1000°C
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which of the following affects evaporation?

temperature surface area of the liquid wind all of the above
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Normal human body temperature is

15C 37C 37F 98.6C
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Which of the following is a good insulator of heat?

Metal Glass Plastic Copper
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The transfer of heat energy through direct contact of particles in a substance is known as:

Conduction Convection Radiation Expansion
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The SI unit of heat is:

Kelvin Joule Watt Pascal
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The relationship between the pressure and volume of a gas at constant temperature is described by:

Boyle's law Charles's law Avogadro's law Gay-Lussac's law
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The method of heat transfer in which heat travels in the form of electromagnetic waves is called:

Conduction Convection Radiation Contraction
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Which of the following substances has the highest thermal conductivity?

Air Water Steel Wood
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The process of changing a substance from a solid state directly to a gaseous state is called:

Melting Sublimation Condensation Evaporation
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The heat required to change a substance from a solid to a liquid at its melting point is known as:

Latent heat of fusion Latent heat of vaporization Specific heat capacity Thermal expansion
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When a gas is compressed, its temperature:

Increases Decreases Remains constant Fluctuates
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Which of the following statements is true about an ideal blackbody?

It reflects all the incident radiation It absorbs all the incident radiation. It transmits all the incident radiation. It emits no radiation.
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The temperature at which a substance changes from a liquid to a gas is called:

Boiling point Melting point Freezing point Condensation point
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The process of heat transfer in which heat is transferred by the movement of fluids (liquids or gases) is called:

Conduction Convection Radiation Sublimation
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Which of the following is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance?

Temperature Heat Density Volume
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The SI unit of power is:

Watt Joule Newton Volt
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The triple point of water is defined as:

0°C and 1 atm pressure 100°C and 1 atm pressure 0 K and 1 atm pressure 100 K and 1 atm pressure
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The phenomenon of change in volume of a substance due to change in temperature is called:

Expansion Conduction Convection Compression
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Which material is a good conductor of heat?

Rubber Wood Copper Glass
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Boyle’s law describes the relationship between:

Pressure and volume Temperature and volume Pressure and temperature Volume and density