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JEE • PHYSICS • THERMAL PROPERTIES OF MATTER

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Application +4 | -1
An electrical heating coil was placed in a calorimeter containing 360gm360 \mathrm{gm} of water at 10∘C10^{\circ} \mathrm{C}. The coil expand energy at the rate of 90 watt. The water equivalent of the calorimeter and the coil is 40gm\mathbf{4 0} \mathrm{gm}. Calculate what will be the temperature of water after 10 minutes. [J = 4.2 Joules/cal.]
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Correct option: A
θ=42.14∘C\theta=42.14^{\circ} \mathrm{C}
Option A (θ=42.14∘C\theta=42.14^{\circ} \mathrm{C}) is correct because it accurately calculates the final temperature of the water after 10 minutes using the given power and heat capacity.
332 Medium
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It is hotter for the same distance over the top of a fire than it is in the side of it, mainly because
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Correct option: C
Convection takes more heat upwards
Option C is correct because convection is the primary mode of heat transfer upwards from a fire due to the rising of hot air.
333 Medium
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The relative humidity on a day when partial pressure of water vapour is 0.012×1050.012 \times {10^5} Pa at 120C{12^0}C is (Take vapour pressure of water at this temperature as 0.16×1050.16 \times {10^5} Pa)
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Correct option: C
75%75\%
Option C (75%75\%) is correct because it is the ratio of the partial pressure of water vapor to the vapor pressure of water at the given temperature.
334 Medium
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Under steady state the temperature of a body
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Correct option: D
Does not change with time but is different at different cross-section of the body
Option D is correct because under steady state, the temperature at any given point remains constant over time, but varies across different sections of the body.
335 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A metal block absorbs 4500 cal of heat when heated from 30∘C  to  80∘C30^\circ C\,\,\mathrm{to}\,\,80^\circ C Its thermal capacity is [Cal /∘C]\mathrm{[Cal}\,\mathrm{/^\circ C]}
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Correct option: B
90
Option B (90) is correct because thermal capacity is the amount of heat required to raise the temperature by 1 degree Celsius.
336 Medium
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Equal masses of two liquids are filled in two similar calorimeters. The rate of cooling will
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Correct option: B
Depend on the specific heats of liquids
Option B (Depend on the specific heats of liquids) is correct because the rate of cooling is inversely proportional to the specific heat.
337 Medium
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A bimetallic strip is made of aluminium and steel (αAl>αst )\left(\alpha_{{Al}}>\alpha_{\text {st }}\right). On heating, the strip will
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Correct option: D
will bend with steel on concave side.
Option D (will bend with steel on concave side) is correct because aluminum has a higher coefficient of thermal expansion than steel, so it expands more and forms the convex side.
338 Medium
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Black body 396 is
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Correct option: B
White
Option D (None of these) is correct because a black body is an idealized object that absorbs all incident electromagnetic radiation, regardless of frequency or angle. It appears black at room temperature.
339 Medium
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Analyzing +4 | -1
Assertion (A): V-t graph for a gas at constant pressure is a straight line passing through origin {\{t-temp in Celsius]
Reason (R): Volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its absolute temperature at constant pressure.
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Correct option: D
If both (A) and (R) are false
Option D (If both (A) and (R) are false) is correct because the V-t graph is a straight line with a positive Y-intercept, and volume is directly proportional to absolute temperature.
340 Medium
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Remembering +4 | -1
What is the triple point of water on a Fahrenheit scale? What is the absolute zero on this scale?
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Correct option: A
32.018∘F,−459∘F32.018^\circ \mathrm{F}, -459^\circ \mathrm{F}
Option A (32.018∘F,−459∘F32.018^\circ \mathrm{F}, -459^\circ \mathrm{F}) is correct because it accurately converts the triple point of water (0.01°C) and absolute zero (-273°C) to the Fahrenheit scale.
341 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
Statement-I: Gas thermometers are more sensitive than liquid thermometers.
Statement-II: Expansion in gases is more prominent than liquids.
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Correct option: A
Statement-I is true and statement-II is true
Option A (Statement-I is true and statement-II is true) is correct because gas thermometers are more sensitive due to the greater expansion of gases compared to liquids.
342 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
In heat transfer, which method is based on gravitation
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Correct option: A
Natural convection
Option A is correct because natural convection relies on density differences caused by temperature variations, which are influenced by gravity.
343 Medium
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The pressure (p)(p) and the density ( ρ\rho ) of given mass of a gas expressed by Boyle's law, p=Kρp=K \rho holds true
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Correct option: C
only if the temperature is kept constant
Option C is correct because Boyle's law, which states that pressure is proportional to density (p=Kρp = K\rho), holds true only when the temperature is kept constant.
344 Medium
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Statement-I: A solid on heating undergoes expansion only because of increasing the amplitude of the simple oscillators.
Statement-II: A solid on heating undergoes expansion only because of increasing the inter atomic distance.
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Correct option: A
Statement-I is true and statement-II is true
Option A (Statement-I is true and statement-II is true) is correct because both increasing the amplitude of oscillations and increasing interatomic distances contribute to thermal expansion.
345 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
Two spheres of the same materials have radii 1m1m and 4m4m and temperatures 4000 K4000\,K and 2000 K2000\,K respectively. The ratio of the energy radiated to that by the second by the first sphere to that by the second is
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Correct option: A
1:11:1
Option A (1:11:1) is correct because the ratio of energy radiated depends on the product of the area squared and temperature to the fourth power, which simplifies to 1:1 in this case.
346 Hard
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If 1 g of ice at 0∘C0^{\circ} \mathrm{C} is added to 5 g of water at 10∘C.10^{\circ} \mathrm{C}. If the latent heat of ice is 80 cal/g,80 \mathrm{~cal} / \mathrm{g}, the final temperature of the mixture is
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Correct option: B
0∘C0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}
Option B (0∘C0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}) is correct because the heat released by the water is not enough to melt all the ice, so the final temperature is 0°C.
347 Medium
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Remembering +4 | -1
The thermal radiation from a hot body travels with a velocity of
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Correct option: D
3×108ms−13 \times {10^8}m{s^{ - 1}}
Option D (3×108ms−13 \times {10^8}m{s^{ - 1}}) is correct because thermal radiation is a form of electromagnetic radiation, which travels at the speed of light.
348 Easy
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The lower and upper fixed points in Reaumur scale is
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Correct option: A
0∘R,   80∘R0^\circ R,\,\,\,80^\circ R
Option A (0∘R,   80∘R0^\circ R,\,\,\,80^\circ R) is correct because the lower fixed point (LFP) and upper fixed point (UFP) on the Reaumur scale are defined as 0°R and 80°R, respectively.
349 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
The coefficient of linear expansion of crystal in one direction is α1\alpha_1 and that in every direction perpendicular to it is α2\alpha_2. The coefficient of cubical expansion is -
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Correct option: C
α1+2α2\alpha_1+2 \alpha_2
Option C (α1+2α2\alpha_1+2 \alpha_2) is correct because the coefficient of cubical expansion is the sum of the linear expansions in all three dimensions.
350 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
On centigrade scale the temperature of a body increase by 30 degrees. The increase temperature on Fahrenheit scale is
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Correct option: D
54∘{54^ \circ }
Option B. [ML2T−2]\left[\mathrm{ML}^2 \mathrm{T}^{-2}\right] is correct because it is the dimensional formula of ab−1\text{ab}^{-1} in the equation (P+aV2)(V−b)=RT\left(\mathrm{P}+\frac{\mathrm{a}}{\mathrm{V}^2}\right)(\mathrm{V}-\mathrm{b})=\mathrm{RT}
351 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A rod of silver of length 100∘C{100^ \circ }C at 0oC{0^\mathrm{o}}C is hearted to 100oC{100^\mathrm{o}}C. It’s length is increased by 0.19 cm coefficient of cubical expansion the silver rod is [in / ∘C/{\,^ \circ }C]
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Correct option: A
5.7×10−55.7 \times {10^{ - 5}}
Option A (5.7×10−55.7 \times {10^{ - 5}}) is correct because the coefficient of cubical expansion is three times the coefficient of linear expansion.
352 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
If Poisson’s ratio σ\sigma is +12+ \frac{1}{2} for a material, then the material is
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Correct option: A
Incompressible
Option A is correct because a Poisson's ratio of +1/2 indicates that the material is incompressible, meaning its volume remains constant under deformation.
353 Medium
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Remembering +4 | -1
For a perfectly black body, its absorptive power is
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Correct option: A
11
Option A is correct. A perfectly black body absorbs all radiation incident upon it, so its absorptive power is 1.
354 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
Coefficient of volume expansion of ideal gases at constant pressure and at temperature T KT \text{ K} is proportional to
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Correct option: A
1/T1/T
Option A (1/T1/T) is correct because the coefficient of volume expansion is inversely proportional to the temperature for an ideal gas at constant pressure.
355 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
When a rod is heated, its linear expansion depends on
a) Initial length
b) Area of cross section
c) Mass
d) Temperature rise
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Correct option: B
a &\& d are correct
Option B (a & d are correct) is correct because linear expansion depends on the initial length and the temperature rise, as described by the formula ΔL=L0αΔT\Delta L = L_0 \alpha \Delta T.
356 Medium
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Application +4 | -1
A black body at a temperature of 1270C{127^0}C radiates heat at the rate of 1  cal/cm2×sec⁡1\,\,cal/c{m^2} \times \sec. At a temperature of 5270C{527^0}C the rate of heat radiation from the body in (cal/cm2×sec⁡)\left( {cal/c{m^2} \times \sec } \right) will be
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Correct option: A
16.016.0
The correct answer is A (16.0) because the rate of heat radiation is proportional to the fourth power of the absolute temperature, according to Stefan-Boltzmann law.
357 Medium
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Understanding +4 | -1
Woolen clothes are used in winter season because woolen clothes
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Correct option: C
Are bad conductors of heat
Option C (Are bad conductors of heat) is correct because wool's insulating properties prevent body heat from escaping, keeping the wearer warm.
358 Medium
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Ratio of the amount of heat radiation, transmitted through the body to the amount of heat radiation incident on it, is known as
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Correct option: A
Transmittance
Option A (Transmittance) is correct because transmittance is defined as the ratio of transmitted radiation to incident radiation.
359 Medium
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The freezer in a refrigerator is located at the top section so that
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Correct option: A
The entire chamber of the refrigerator is cooled
quickly
Option A (The entire chamber of the refrigerator is cooled quickly) is correct because the freezer at the top facilitates convection, cooling the entire refrigerator.
360 Medium
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Saturated vapour is compressed to half is volume without any change in temperature, then the pressure will be
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Correct option: C
The same
Option C (The same) is correct because when saturated vapor is compressed at constant temperature, some vapor condenses, maintaining constant pressure.
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