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Two identical conducting rods are first connected independently to two vessels, one containing water at and the other containing ice at . In the second case, the rods are joined end to end and connected to the same vessels. Let and be the rate of melting of ice in two cases, respectively. The ratio of is
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Important Questions on Thermal Properties of Matter
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Three rods made of the same material and having the same cross section have been joined as shown in the figure. Each rod is of the same length. The left and right ends are kept at and respectively. The temperature of the junction of the three rods will be:

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Three identical thermal conductors are connected as shown in figure. Consider no heat lost due to radiation, the temperature of the junction is

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The outer faces of a rectangular slab made of equal thickness of iron and brass are maintained at and respectively. The temperature at the interface is
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A hot and a cold body are kept in vacuum separated from each other. Which of the following causes decrease in temperature of the hot body?

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According to Newton's law of cooling, the rate of cooling of a body is proportional to:

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A liquid cools down from to in minutes. The time taken to cool it from to will be

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If a metallic sphere gets cooled from to in minutes and in the next minutes gets cooled to , then the temperature of the surroundings is

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Newton's law of cooling is used in laboratory for the determination of the
