Distinguish between heat and temperature.

Important Questions on Thermal Properties of Matter

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Intermediate First Year Physics>Chapter 12 - Thermal Properties of Matter>EXERCISES>Q 2

What are the lower and upper fixing points in Celsius and Fahrenheit scales?

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Intermediate First Year Physics>Chapter 12 - Thermal Properties of Matter>EXERCISES>Q 3

Do the values of coefficients of expansion differ, when the temperatures are measured on Centigrade scale or on Fahrenheit scale?

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Intermediate First Year Physics>Chapter 12 - Thermal Properties of Matter>EXERCISES>Q 4

Can a substance contract on heating? Give an example?

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Intermediate First Year Physics>Chapter 12 - Thermal Properties of Matter>EXERCISES>Q 5

Why gaps are left between the rails on a railway track?

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Intermediate First Year Physics>Chapter 12 - Thermal Properties of Matter>EXERCISES>Q 6

Why do liquids have no linear and areal expansions?

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Intermediate First Year Physics>Chapter 12 - Thermal Properties of Matter>EXERCISES>Q 7

What is latent heat of fusion?

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Intermediate First Year Physics>Chapter 12 - Thermal Properties of Matter>EXERCISES>Q 8

What is latent heat of vaporisation?

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Intermediate First Year Physics>Chapter 12 - Thermal Properties of Matter>EXERCISES>Q 9

What is specific gas constant? Is it same for all gases?