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QN0035707

The ratio of the coefficient of volume expansion of a glass container to that of a viscous liquid kept inside the container is . What fraction of the inner volume of the container should the liquid occupy so that the volume of the remaining vacant space will be same at all temperatures?     

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

When there is no change in liquid level in vessel then  eal . vesse

Change in volume in liquid relative to vessel

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Question (12)
QN0035708
  1. In a vertical -tube containing a liquid, the two arms are maintained at different temperatures  and . The liquid columns in the two arms have heights  and  respectively. The coefficient of volume expansion of the liquid is equal to                                                                                                                                                         

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  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

Suppose, height of liquid in each arm before rising the temperature is .

With temperature rise height of liquid in each arm increases i.e.  and

Also

.

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Question (13)
QN0035709

A pendulum clock loses  a day if the temperature is  and gains  a day if the temperature is . The temperature at which the clock will show correct time, and the co-efficient of linear expansion  of the metal of the pendulum shaft are respectively: 

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: C
Explanation:

Time lost/gained per day  second

On dividing we get,

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Question (14)
QN0035710

The apparent coefficient of expansion of a liquid when heated in a copper vessel is  and that when heated in a silver vessel is . If  is the linear coefficient of expansion of copper, then the linear coefficient of expansion of silver is
                                                          

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

where  coefficient of real expansion,  coefficient of apparent expansion and  coefficient of expansion of vessel.

For copper:

For silver,

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Question (15)
QN0035711

The coefficient of linear expansion for a certain metal varies with temperature as . If  is the initial length of the metal and the temperature of metal is changed from  to , then           

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

As, .

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Question (16)
QN0035712

The length of a metallic rod is  at  and becomes , on heating upto . The linear expansion of the metal will be

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: D
Explanation:

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Question (17)
QN0035713

A solid metallic cube having total surface area  is uniformly heated. If its temperature is increased by , calculate the increase in volume of the cube.

(Given :  )

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

We have

Now,  Total surface area of cube

So,

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Question (18)
QN0035714

The coefficient of apparent expansion of mercury in a glass vessel is  and in a steel vessel is . If  for steel is , then that of glass is

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

So

Further,

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Question (19)
QN0035715

The value of coefficient of volume expansion of glycerine is . The fractional change in the density of glycerine for a rise of  in its temperature, is:

  • (A)

    0.020

  • (B)

    0.025

  • (C)

    0.010

  • (D)

    0.015

Correct Answer: A
Explanation:

 From question,

Rise in temperature

Fractional change in the density  ?

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Question (20)
QN0035716

A rod  of length  is pivoted at an end  and freely rotated in a horizontal plane at an angular speed  about a vertical axis passing through . Coefficient of linear expansion of material of rod is . Find the percentage change in its angular velocity if temperature of system is increased by  is

  • (A)

  • (B)

  • (C)

  • (D)

Correct Answer: B
Explanation:

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