4.
1 UNDERSTANDING THERMAL EQUILIBRIUM
Heat
Heat is a form of _________________
Heat can ______________ or
_________________ an object.
Net heat flows from a _________
region to a __________ region.
S.I unit : _______________
Thermometer calibration
The change in length of mercury column, l = l100 - l0
The change in temperature , T1 = 100- 0
= 100
The change in length at temperature = l - l0
Therefor
Temperature
Temperature is
__________________________
_________________________.
S.I unit : ______________
To change unit of temperature from
degree celcius (C) to Kelvin (K) :
C = ( + 273) K
Measuring instruments to measure
temperature : ___________________
Types of thermometer :
(i) Liquid-in-glass thermometer
(ii) Thermocouple thermometer
(iii) Resistance thermometer
(iv) Gas thermometer
Liquid-n-glass thermometer :
i) mercury thermometer
ii) alcohol thermometer