Calorimetry MCQ Questions & Answers in Heat and Thermodynamics | Physics

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31. A copper ball of mass $$100\,gm$$  is at a temperature $$T.$$ It is dropped in a copper calorimeter of mass $$100\,gm,$$  filled with $$170\,gm$$  of water at room temperature. Subsequently, the temperature of the system is found to be $$75{\,^ \circ }C.$$  $$T$$ is given by (Given : room temperature = $$30{\,^ \circ }C$$  specific heat of copper = $$0.1\,cal/gm{\,^ \circ }C$$   )

A $$1250{\,^ \circ }C$$
B $$825{\,^ \circ }C$$
C $$800{\,^ \circ }C$$
D $$885{\,^ \circ }C$$
Answer :   $$885{\,^ \circ }C$$

32. The temperature of equal masses of three different liquids $$A,B$$  and $$C$$ are $${12^ \circ }C,{19^ \circ }C$$   and $$28^ \circ C$$  respectively. The temperature when $$A$$ and $$B$$ are mixed is $$16^ \circ C$$  and when $$B$$ and $$C$$ are mixed is $${23^ \circ }C.$$  The temperature when $$A$$ and $$C$$ are mixed is

A $${18.2^ \circ }C$$
B $${22^ \circ }C$$
C $${20.2^ \circ }C$$
D $${25.2^ \circ }C$$
Answer :   $${20.2^ \circ }C$$

33. If mass-energy equivalence is taken into account, when water is cooled to form ice, the mass of water should

A increase
B remain unchanged
C decrease
D first increase then decrease
Answer :   decrease

34. Water of volume 2 litre in a container is heated with a coil of $$1\,k W$$  at $$27{\,^ \circ }C.$$  The lid of the container is open and energy dissipates at rate of $$160\, J/s.$$  In how much time temperature will rise from $$27{\,^ \circ }C$$  to $$77{\,^ \circ }C$$  [Given specific heat of water is $$4.2\, kJ/kg$$  ]

A $$7 \,min$$
B $$6\, min\, 2\, s$$
C $$8\, min\, 20\, s$$
D $$14\, min$$
Answer :   $$8\, min\, 20\, s$$

35. A beaker contains $$200\,gm$$  of water. The heat capacity of the beaker is equal to that of $$20\,gm$$  of water. The initial temperature of water in the beaker is $${20^ \circ }C.$$  If $$440\,gm$$  of hot water at $${92^ \circ }C$$  is poured in it, the final temperature, neglecting radiation loss, will be nearest to

A $${58^ \circ }C$$
B $${68^ \circ }C$$
C $${73^ \circ }C$$
D $${78^ \circ }C$$
Answer :   $${68^ \circ }C$$

36. A block of ice at $$ - {10^ \circ }C$$  is slowly heated and converted to steam at $${100^ \circ }C.$$  Which of the following curves represents the phenomenon qualitatively?

A Calorimetry mcq option image
B Calorimetry mcq option image
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D Calorimetry mcq option image
Answer :   Calorimetry mcq option image

37. The graph, shown in the adjacent diagram, represents the variation of temperature $$(T)$$ of two bodies, $$x$$ and $$y$$ having same surface area, with time $$(t)$$ due to the emission of radiation. Find the correct relation between the emissivity and absorptivity power of the two bodies
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A $${E_x} > {E_y}\,\,\& \,\,{a_x} < {a_y}$$
B $${E_x} < {E_y}\,\,\& \,\,{a_x} > {a_y}$$
C $${E_x} > {E_y}\,\,\& \,\,{a_x} > {a_y}$$
D $${E_x} < {E_y}\,\,\& \,\,{a_x} < {a_y}$$
Answer :   $${E_x} > {E_y}\,\,\& \,\,{a_x} > {a_y}$$

38. An ideal Black - body at room temperature is thrown into a furnace. It is observed that

A initially it is the darkest body and at later times the brightest
B it is the darkest body at all times
C it cannot be distinguished at all times
D initially it is the darkest body and at later times it cannot be distinguished
Answer :   initially it is the darkest body and at later times the brightest

39. $$4200\,J$$  of work is required for

A increasing the temperature of $$10\,g$$  of water through $${10^ \circ }C$$
B increasing the temperature of $$100\,g$$  of water through $${10^ \circ }C$$
C increasing the temperature of $$1\,kg$$  of water through $${10^ \circ }C$$
D increasing the temperature of $$500\,g$$  of water through $${10^ \circ }C$$
Answer :   increasing the temperature of $$100\,g$$  of water through $${10^ \circ }C$$

40. Mass of water which absorbs or emits the same amount of heat as is done by the body for the same rise or fall in temperature is known as

A thermal capacity of the body
B specific heat capacity of the body
C latent heat capacity of the body
D water equivalent of the body
Answer :   water equivalent of the body