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    Quiz 17

    Multiple-choice questions on heat energy

    1. Heat energy is measured in:


    (a) kelvin (b) watts
    (c) kilograms (d) joules
    2. A change of temperature of 20◦ C is equivalent to a change in thermodynamic temperature of:
    (a) 293 K (b) 20 K
    (c) 80 K (d) 120 K
    3. A temperature of 20◦ C is equivalent to:
    (a) 293 K (b) 20 K
    (c) 80 K (d) 120 K
    4. The unit of specific heat capacity is:
    (a) joules per kilogram
    (b) joules
    (c) joules per kilogram kelvin
    (d) cubic metres
    5. The quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of 500 g of iron by 2◦ C, given that the specific heat
    capacity is 500 J/(kg ◦ C), is:
    (a) 500 kJ (b) 0.5 kJ
    (c) 2 J (d) 250 kJ
    6. The heat energy required to change 1 kg of a substance from a liquid to a gaseous state at the same
    temperature is called:
    (a) specific heat capacity
    (b) specific latent heat of vaporisation
    (c) sensible heat
    (d) specific latent heat of fusion
    7. The temperature of pure melting ice is:
    (a) 373 K (b) 273 K
    (c) 100 K (d) 0 K
    8. 1.95 kJ of heat is required to raise the temperature of 500 g of lead from 15◦ C to its final temperature.
    Taking the specific heat capacity of lead to be 130 J/(kg ◦ C), the final temperature is:
    (a) 45◦ C (b) 37.5◦ C
    (c) 30◦ C (d) 22.5◦ C

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    9. Which of the following temperatures is absolute zero?
    (a) 0◦ C (b) −173◦ C
    (c) −23◦ C (d) −373◦ C
    10. When two wires of different metals are twisted together and heat applied to the junction, an electromotive
    force (e.m.f.) is produced. This effect is used in a thermocouple to measure:
    (a) e.m.f. (b) temperature
    (c) expansion (d) heat

    11. Which of the following statements is false?


    (a) −30◦ C is equivalent to 243 K
    (b) Convection only occurs in liquids and gases
    (c) Conduction and convection cannot occur in a vacuum
    (d) Radiation is absorbed by a silver surface

    12. The transfer of heat through a substance by the actual movement of the particles of the substance is called:
    (a) conduction (b) radiation
    (c) convection (d) specific heat capacity
    13. Which of the following statements is true?
    (a) Heat is the degree of hotness or coldness of a body
    (b) Heat energy that flows to or from a substance while the temperature remains constant is called sensible
    heat
    (c) The unit of specific latent heat of fusion is J/(kg K)
    (d) A cooker-grill is a practical application of radiation

    11. (d) 12. (c) 13. (d)


    9. (c) 10. (b) 6. (b) 7. (b) 8. (a)
    4. (c) 5. (b) 1. (d) 2. (b) 3. (a)

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