EASY
10th ICSE
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Compare the quantity of heat energy required to raise the temperature of water by a certain amount with the heat required to raise the temperature of same iron by same amount.

(Given:Ciron=450 J kg -1 K-1, Cwater=4200  J kg -1 K-1)

Important Questions on Practice Papers for Revision

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10th ICSE
IMPORTANT
State two advantages of using a right-angled prism as a reflector, rather than a plane mirror.
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10th ICSE
IMPORTANT
Name of any four regions of electromagnetic spectrum (other than visible light) in increasing order of wavelength.
MEDIUM
10th ICSE
IMPORTANT
Draw a diagram to illustrate the bending of a stick in water and explain the phenomenon.
MEDIUM
10th ICSE
IMPORTANT
A lens forms an upright and magnified image of an object. Name the lens state whether the image is real or virtual. Draw diagram.
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10th ICSE
IMPORTANT
What are free, forced and resonant vibrations? Give one example of each. Explain the condition under which resonance occurs.
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10th ICSE
IMPORTANT

A vibrating tuning fork is placed over the mouth of a burette filled with water. The tap is opened and the water level gradually falls. It is observed that the sound becomes the loudest for a particular length of air column.

What is the name of the phenomenon taking place when this happens?

EASY
10th ICSE
IMPORTANT

A vibration tuning fork is placed over the mouth of a burette filled with water. The tap is opened and the water level gradually falls. It is observed that the sound becomes the loudest for a particular length of air column.

Why does the sound become the loudest?

EASY
10th ICSE
IMPORTANT

A vibrating tuning fork is placed over the mouth of a burette filled with water. The tap is opened and the water level gradually falls. It is observed that the sound becomes the loudest for a particular length of air column.

What is the name of the phenomenon taking place when sound is produced for another length of air column and is not the loudest?