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Define co-efficient of linear expansion and co-efficient of volume expansion of a solid. Find out a relation between the two.

Important Questions on Thermal Expansion

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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART I : CLASS 11>Chapter 16 - Thermal Expansion>EXERCISE>Q 9
What do you mean by apparent and real expansion of liquid? What are the definitions of their co-efficients?
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART I : CLASS 11>Chapter 16 - Thermal Expansion>EXERCISE>Q 10
What is the co-efficient of real expansion of liquid?
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART I : CLASS 11>Chapter 16 - Thermal Expansion>EXERCISE>Q 11
What do you mean by anomalous expansion of water? Explain with a graph, how the volume of a fixed mass of water changes with the change of temperature between 1°C and 20°C?
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART I : CLASS 11>Chapter 16 - Thermal Expansion>EXERCISE>Q 12
How would you demonstrate the anomalous expansion of water?
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART I : CLASS 11>Chapter 16 - Thermal Expansion>EXERCISE>Q 13
What is difference between real and apparent expansion of a liquid? Establish the relationship between the co-efficients of those expansions. Discuss the effect of anomalous expansion of water on marine life.
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART I : CLASS 11>Chapter 16 - Thermal Expansion>EXERCISE>Q 14
Describe experiments to show that gases expand when heated. What are gas laws?
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART I : CLASS 11>Chapter 16 - Thermal Expansion>EXERCISE>Q 15
Define volume co-efficient and pressure co-efficient of expansion of gas. Show that in the case of a perfect gas, these two co-efficients of expansion are equal.
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A Text Book of PHYSICS PART I : CLASS 11>Chapter 16 - Thermal Expansion>EXERCISE>Q 16
From Boyle's and Charles' law deduce the equation of state of a perfect gas. What is universal gas constant? What is its value?