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What is meant by 'convection'? Explain with the help of an example. Why is it that convection cannot take place in solids?

Important Questions on Heat

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Define radiation. Give any two examples where heat is transferred by radiation. What is the name of invisible heat rays which transfer heat by radiation?
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An iron ball at 40°C is dropped in a mug containing water at 40°C. The heat will :
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Some stainless steel frying pans are provided with copper bottoms. The reason for this could be that _____.
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A wooden spoon is dipped in a cup of ice cream. Its other end:
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The device used for measuring temperature is called:
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The expansion of one of the following liquids is used for measuring the temperature in ordinary thermometers. This liquid is:
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Which of the following features is that of a clinical thermometer?
a. Short temperature range
b. Wide temperature range
c. Alcohol filled glass bulb
d. Constriction in glass tube
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The normal temperature of a healthy person is thirty seven degrees on: