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Heat And Thermodynamics — Part 2 MCQs with Explanations

Practice high-yield Physics & Applied Physics MCQs on Heat And Thermodynamics — Part 2 with worked academic solutions for MDCAT, CSS, PMS, PPSC, FPSC.

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Question 1 of 40
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The hand bums more by steam comparatively to boiling water, because

Question 2 of 40
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What changes will happen to a bowl of ice and water kept at exactly 0°C?

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Due to presence of . . . . . . . . in an object, it conducts electricity.

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The blackboard seems black because it

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The silvering in thermo flask is done to avoid heat transfer by

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The direction of heat flow between two body depends on which of the following?

Question 7 of 40
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The expected quality of a refrigerant is-

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What is the freezing point of water-

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What is the value of the temperature which is considered normal in human body-

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When water is heated from 0°C to 10°C. It's volume

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The safest temperature for keeping food fresh in a refrigerator is

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Which one of the following changes occurs when salt is added into the water?

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Xeric condition refers to

Question 14 of 40
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Cryogenics is a science dealing with

Question 15 of 40
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Surface water of a lake is about to freeze. What will be the temperature (in °C) of water at the bottom of the lake?

Question 16 of 40
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Which of the following statement(s) about specific heat of a body is/are correct? 1. It depends upon mass and shape of the body. 2. It is independent of mass and shape of the body. 3. It depends only upon the temperature of the body.

Question 17 of 40
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Why are dewdrops not formed on a cloudy night?

Question 18 of 40
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Assertion (A): The handle of pressure cooker is made up of Abonite. Reason (R): Abonite is a hard material.

Question 19 of 40
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The woollen clothes keep us warm in winter because they

Question 20 of 40
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What is the use of thermostat?

Question 21 of 40
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Thermal conductivity of a solid metal with increasing temperature-

Question 22 of 40
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Clear nights are colder than cloudy nights because of . . . . . . . .

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Heat transfer horizontally within the atmosphere is called

Question 24 of 40
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When soggy biscuits are kept inside the fridge for sometime they become crisp because

Question 25 of 40
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Which of the following principles does the refrigerator work on?

Question 26 of 40
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On which we gets the absolute zero pressure?

Question 27 of 40
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Blowing air with open pipe is an example of

Question 28 of 40
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Statement I While putting clothes for drying up, we spread them out. Statement II The rate of evaporation increases with an increase in surface area.

Question 29 of 40
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During the melting of solid, its temperature

Question 30 of 40
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The amount of heat required to change a liquid to gaseous state without any change in temperature is known as

Question 31 of 40
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To convert the temperature taken on the Kelvin scale to the Celsius scale-

Question 32 of 40
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Why boiling point of water decreases at high altitudes?

Question 33 of 40
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The lowest temperature is recorded by

Question 34 of 40
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Pressure cooker cooks food in lesser time because

Question 35 of 40
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. . . . . . . . is not related to gases.

Question 36 of 40
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According to Newton's Law of Cooling the rate of cooling of a body is proportional to the

Question 37 of 40
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When a glass rod is placed in steam, its length increases but its width

Question 38 of 40
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The normal temperature of a human body is . . . . . . . .

Question 39 of 40
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Assertion (A): A piece of ice added to the drink, cools it. Reason (R): Ice takes latent heat from the drink for melting resulting in the cooling of the drink. Select the correct answer:

Question 40 of 40
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Below is a statement (A) and a reason (R)- (A): Left a small gap between tracks (R): Iron spread in summer.

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