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Name any two liquid-in-glass thermometers. How do they differ from each other?

Important Questions on Heat and Temperature

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In a laboratory, since Anushka has not got laboratory thermometer to determine the boiling point of a liquid, she used a clinical thermometer. Will she be able to measure temperature correctly? Explain.
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What is radiant heat? How do black and white coloured objects absorb heat?
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Compare the three modes of heat transfer.
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A utensil, which is made of thick copper base, is placed on the gas burner to heat up water in it.

a) Describe briefly how heat is transferred:

i) From gas burner to water.

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A utensil, which is made of thick copper base, is placed on the gas burner to heat up water in it.

a) Describe briefly how heat is transferred:

ii) Spread through water in the utensil.

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A utensil, which is made of thick copper base, is placed on the gas burner to heat up water in it.

Explain why water would boil faster when a lid is placed on the utensil.

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How can heat loss through radiation be reduced in a vacuum flask? Explain with a diagram.
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Hot water system and refrigerator also work on the same principle. How is their working similar? Explain.