Which temperature on the Fahrenheit scale is numerically the same as that on the Celsius scale?

1. -40°F

2. -42°F

3. -70°F

4. -72°F

Subtopic:  Temperature and Heat |
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The absolute zero temperature on the Fahrenheit scale is (approximately):
1. \(-273^{\circ}\text{F}\)
2. \(-32^{\circ}\text{F}\)
3. \(-460^{\circ}\text{F}\)
4. \(-132^{\circ}\text{F}\)

Subtopic:  Temperature and Heat |
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Which of the following statements is correct?

1. Natural convection can occur in space having gravity as well as in gravity-free space

2. Forced convection occurs in space having gravity only

3. Forced convection can occur in gravity-free space

4. Natural convection occurs only in gravity-free space

 

Subtopic:  Convection |
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The temperature of a body is raised from 20°C to 45°C. The rise in temperature of the body in the Fahrenheit scale is

1. 25°F

2. 77°F

3. 45°F

4. 207°F

Subtopic:  Temperature and Heat |
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The temperature on Celsius scale is 45°C, then corresponding temperature on the Fahrenheit scale is

1. 113°F 

2. 77°F

3. 100°F

4. 131°F

Subtopic:  Temperature and Heat |
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A metal rod is placed on a smooth horizontal surface at temperature \(25^\circ ~\text{C}.\) Now temperature of the surroundings is increased up to \(100^\circ ~\text{C}\), then during heating of the rod,

1. mechanical strain developed in rod is zero
2. mechanical stress developed in rod is non-zero
3. length of rod will increase
4. all of these
Subtopic:  Thermal Stress |
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Given below are two statements: 
 

Statement I: On a cold winter day an iron railing feels much colder to the touch than a wooden ceiling, though both are at the same temperature.
Statement II: Wood removes thermal energy from our fingers much slower than iron does.
 
1. Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
4. Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
Subtopic:  Conduction |
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Given below are two statements: 
 

Statement I: From the earth, heat transfer takes place mainly due to convection.
Statement II: Heat from the sun is obtained in the form of IR rays of longer wavelength, which penetrate the atmosphere but heat radiated by the earth is IR rays of shorter wavelength, which is trapped by the atmosphere.
 
1. Statement I is false but Statement II is true.
2. Both Statement I and Statement II are true.
3. Both Statement I and Statement II are false.
4. Statement I is true but Statement II is false.
Subtopic:  Convection |
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A faulty thermometer reads freezing point and boiling point of water as 10°C and 90°C respectively, the correct value of temperature as it reads 50°C is

(1)  20°C

(2) 30°C

(3) 40°C

(4) 50°C

Subtopic:  Temperature and Heat |
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A rod of length 40 cm is stretched between two rigid supports at zero tension. If the temperature is increased by 10°C, the stress produced in it is:

(Young's modulus, Y = 1.2x1012 N/m2, coefficient of linear expansion of rod = 2 x 10-5/°C)

(1) 2.4 x 108 N/m2

(2) 1.2 x 108 N/m2

(3) 3.6 × 108 N/m2

(4) 4.8 x 108 N/m2

Subtopic:  Thermal Stress |
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