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Mention the differences between a saturated and an unsaturated vapour.

Important Questions on Calorimetry and Change of State

EASY
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Define dew point and relative humidity.
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A vessel contains 40 g of water at 12°C. Into this water are added 50 g of water at 80°C. The final temperature of the mixture is 46°C. Calculate the thermal capacity of the vessel.
HARD
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Equal volumes of a solid and a liquid have the same thermal capacity. Calculate the specific heat of the solid of density 3.2 g cm-3, if the specific heat of the liquid is 0.6 and density is 1.6 g cm-3.
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A body of mass 100 g is heated to 122°C and is quickly immersed in 300 g of water at 28°C contained in a copper calorimeter of mass 50 g. The final common temperature is 30°C. If the sp. heat of copper be 0.09, calculate that of material of the body.
MEDIUM
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How much water at 100°C should be added to water at 20°C to provide a bath of 24 kg at 40°C? How much more water at 20°C is required to reduce the temperature to 35°C
HARD
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A copper vessel of water-equivalent 60 g contains 600 g of water at 30°C. A Bunsen burner, adjusted to supply 100 cal per second is used to heat the vessel. Calculate the time taken to raise the water to the boiling point.
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A liquid of sp. heat capacity 2268 J kg-1 K-1 and temperature 29°C was mixed with another liquid of sp. heat capacity 1512 J kg-1 K-1 and temperature 11°C. The final temperature of the mixture was 17°C. In what proportion were the liquids mixed?
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11th West Bengal Board
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Two liquids A and B are at temperature of 75°C and 15°C. Their masses are in the ratio of 2:3 and their specific heats are in the ratio of 3:4 . Calculate the resultant temperature of the mixture when the two liquids A and B are mixed.