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College of Engineering & tech Subject : physics 221 Date: Dec.10, 2015
Prelim exam Document Code:
I.D. No: Class Schedule: 1:20- 2:50 TTH Proctor: Engr. P. Ocang

Permit No.: Instructor : Engr. P. Ocang Course & Yr.:

Checked & Verified by:
Revision Status: Dean/Chairman
Approved by: VPAA

Instructions: Answer all problems systematically.

20 pts.

1. The New River Gorge bridge in West Virginia is a 518 meter long steel arch.
How much will its length change between temperature extremes of -20 0C
and 35 0C?
20 pts.
2. A cube of solid aluminum has a volume of 1.00 m3 at 20 0C. What
temperature change is required to produce a 100 cm3 increase in the
volume of the cube?
30 pts.
3. An aluminum cup contains 225 g of water and a 40-g copper stirrer, all at
27°C. A 400-g sample of silver at an initial temperature of 87°C is placed in
the water. The stirrer is used to stir the mixture until it reaches its final
equilibrium temperature of 32°C. Calculate the mass of the aluminum cup.

30 pts.
4. What mass of steam that is initially at 120°C is needed to warm 350 g of
water and its 300 g aluminum container from 20°C to 50°C?

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