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Book 1 Heat & Gases (2009)
Book 1 Heat & Gases (2009)
Book 1 Heat & Gases (2009)
5.000 ms" a ‘The figure above shows an elastic particle of mass 0.01 kg moving horizontally between two vertical walls of area 4m’, The two walls are separated by 1 m. If the velocity of the particle is 5 000.m s”, find the pressure exerted on the walls by the particle. Assume that the particle is not allected by the gravity. The change in momentu ‘Ap = nev — ne 0.01 x (5 000 ~ (-§000)) = 200 kg ms* The student wrongly takes The tine Geral be the time of flight of the sen successive collisions is At == = 2x10 particle between the two walls 5006 as the time interval between The average force acting on each wall by the partiole is successive collisions on the same Bp 100 wall. Some students even don't x 10°N know how to solve this problem a they think that the impact time ‘must be known in order to find the impact force. Henwe, the pressure exerted on the walls is F 5x10" es Pressure = — = 4.25 x 10" Pa aC AT oe The change in momentum for each collision is Ap = mv — mu = 0.01 x (5.000 ~ (~5 000) = 100 kg ms" ‘The time interval between successive collisions is 1x2 rer The distance travelled by the At =4xl0%s. patticle between every successive 5000 collisions on the same wall is The average force acting on each wall by the particle is 1 x2, Also, the impact time of _ Ap 5 a collision is negligible compared | AL oe with the time interval between Hence, the pressure exerted on the walls is successive collisions. Pressure =F . 25*10" 6.95 x 10" Pa mer ‘© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited =. SSuceess Key for HKDSEE 1‘A metal cylinder contains an ideal gas of temperature 20°C at a pressure of 300 kPa. If the temperature of the ideal gas is increased to 30°C, find the gas pressure inside the cylindler. Assume that the volume of the cylinder remains unchanged. According to the pressure Law stant Students often forget to express the temperature in Kelvin scal According to the pressure law p P constant a Ea Kelvin = Celsius + 273 Hence, 300 20+ 273 304273 p=310 kPa ==> An ideal gas is contained in a vessel of volume 5 000 cm’ at a pressure of 600 kPa. Find the root-mean- square speed of the gas molecules if there are 0.5 moles of gas in the container and the molecular mass of the ‘gas is 2.0 x 10™° g. (Given: Avogadro constant = 6.023 x 10”) According tothe kinetic theory equation Students often mix up with the following physical quantities: Molar mass M and molecular mass m; total number of Z 7B NOT AK 10 x OF molecules M and number of moles m; mean square speed ¢* and rm.s. speed Gyms! universal gas constant Ft and Boltzmann constant k © 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited Physies Success Key for HKDSEE |The total number of molecules is N rao =n, and according to the kinetic theory equation M= Numi N= 2N43 Com R “Ns Lye k Vv = 1 Nme tee Hence, 600 x 10° x5 000 x 10° = 5 0.5 x 6025 x 10210! xe = 1.494« 10° mst = Vi49 x 10) 87x 10'ms* A vessel contains an ideal gas of molecular mass of 2.0 x 107° g and density of 0.5 kg m™. If the temperature of the gas is 30°C, find its pressure. (Given: Boltzmann constant k= 1,38 x 10 J K") eae eT rs The student just simply can’t correlate the given quantities by Using suitable equations, £32%10 "x (oF x05 x ——____ 2x4 yr Students should be able to apply the equations skilfully. +A) pkT _ 05 x 1,38 x 10 x (30+ 273) 3 m 2x10" p= 1.05 x 10° Pa {© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited -9- Physics Success Key for HKDSEE 1Part | Heat and Gases ae & Revision Testy ETHERS Gestions ¢ (19 items, 1 mark each) Ifthe pressure of an ideal gas in a closed system is proportional to its temperature, which of the following statements can be concluded from the experiment? (1) The temperature is in absolute scale 2). The total volume of the gas molecules is negligible. (3) The gas molecules are moving at random high speeds. A. (I) only B. (2)only C. (1) and (3) only D. (2)and(3) only 2. A 8 s | pales, r <2 A and B are two containers of volume V and 1.57 respectively connected by a narrow tap S which is initially closed as shown in the figure. A contains an ideal gas at a pressure of p, and B contains the same gas at a pressure of pp. The gases in the two containers are of the same temperature 7. If the temperature remains unchanged after tap Sis, ‘opened, find the final gas pressure at equilibrium, a, 22.430 7 Be 22432, 5 Ge, + 2p, 7 p. te, 3 {© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited gas =10- Page total A [ye A and B are two containers of volume V and 37 respectively connected by a narrow tap S which is initially closed as shown in the figure. An ideal gas is contained in 4 at a pressure of $00 kPa while container B is in vacuum. If tap $ is opened, which of the following statements is/are correct when equilibrium is reached? Assume that the temperature remains unchanged. (1). The gas molecules stop moving from one container to another. (2) The gas pressure is 125 kPa. (3) The average kinetic energy of the gas molecules is decreased A. (only B. (2)only C. (Vand @) only D. (2)and (3) only v ol T The above graph shows the relationship between the volume ¥ and the absolute temperature 7 of a fixed mass ideal gas when it changes from state 4 to state B along the path AB. Which of the following statements are correct? Physics Suovess Key for HKDSEE 1Page total (1) The total kinetic energy of the gas is increased from state 4 to state B. (2) The pressure at state 4 is less than the pressure at state B. (3) All the states on straight line 4B satisfy the y relation © A. (1) and @) only B. (1)and (3) only €. @)and G) only D. (1),@)and 3) constant, EI The following igure shows the graphs of the pressure p against the volume ofan ideal gas at two different temperatures ao~ » pia 8 vine ‘Which of the following statements is/are correct? (1) p should be inversely proportional to ¥ for both graphs (2) The temperature of the gas in graph 4 is higher than that in graph B. (3) The gas has the same internal ene cases. A. (only B. G)only C. (and (2) only D. (2)and 3) only in both A container contains an ideal gas of pressure and volume of 2.4 « 10° Pa and 4 000 em’ respectively. If the temperature of the gas is 20°C, find the number of moles of the gas in the container (Given: Universal gas constant = 8.31 J K mot”) AL 023 B. 0,39 G17 D. 5.7 O ‘© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited & 9. “ne 0g 3 cn An ideal gas of molar mass 16 g is contained in a vessel of volume 5 x 10° m’ at a pressure of 3 = 10° Pa, Find the r.m.s. speed of the gas molecules if there are 0.5 moles of gas in the vessel. AL 260s B. 430ms C. 610ms* D. 750ms" A vessel contains an ideal gas of mass of 30 and density of 0.5 kg m*. Ifthe pressure of the gas is 1.8 * 10° Pa, find the total internal energy of the gas, AL 135% 10° B. 449 10° C. 162% 10°F D. 54*10°5 LI Which of the following descriptions about ideal gas are correct? (1) An ideal gas must obey Boyle's law. (2) The r.m.s. speed of the molecules is proportional to the absolute temperature. )_ The molecules make elastic collisions with each other. ‘A. (1) and (2) only B. (1)and (3) only C. (2)and (3) only D. (1), @)and (3) Physies Success Key for HKDSEE 1F > Sal 1 Heat and Gases mw Y ‘©2009 Times Publishing (Hong Keng) Limited The graph shows the distribution of molecular speeds c for a gas at a temperature 7. If the ‘temperature of the gas is increased, which of the following statements about the change of the Aistribution are correct? (1). The value ¢ at which the peak of the curve ‘occurs remains unchanged. ‘The peak value Ny of the curve decreases. ‘The total area bounded by the curve with the axis remains unchanged. A. (1) and (2) only B. (1) and (3) only C. @)and (3) only D. (1), @)and@3) @ @) z w on container A container 6 ‘Two ideal gases of the same temperature are contained in two different containers A and B respectively. The number of molecules in container 4 is N and that in container B is 3N. If the two containers have the same volume, find the ratio of the average number of collisions per second that the molecules made with the walls in A to those made with wall in B. A 3: B. 3:1 Gyre B13 Oo 2. 1B. YU 4 Wy -12- Page total At temperature of 20°C and pressure of 1.1 * 10° Pa, the density of an ideal gas is 0.25 kg m™. Find the rm.s. speed of the gas ‘molecules at 120°C, A. 1330ms" B. 2030ms! Cc. 2810ms" D, 3830ms fe} The following equation is derived from the kinetic theory of gases. 1 pP=sNme Which of the following about the kinetic model is/are correct? (1) The volume of the molecules is negligible compared with the volume of the gas. (2). The term Nor in the above equation is equal tothe molar mass of the gas. ) The average kinetic energy of the molecules is proportional to the temperature of the gas in absolute scale. A. (only B. Q)only C. (1)and (3) only D. (2)and (3) only ‘Two different ideal gases, 4 and B, of equal ‘masses are contained in two different vessels. If the ratio of their volumes is 3: 1 and the ratio of their rms. speeds of molecules is | : 2, find the ratio of their temperatures. AL 14 Bi: c. 3:4 D. Cannot be determined Physics Sucoess Key for HKDSEE 1Page total 15. Two different ideal gases, 4 and B, of the same JJ density are contained in two different vessels. If & the ratio of their absolute temperatures and the ratio of their molecular masses are 2: | and 1 : 2 respectively, find the ratio oftheir pressures. A 1:2 Boi:l C23 D. 4:1 16. Which of the following is NOT the basic J assumption in deriving the equation of the kinetic B_ model ofan ideal gas? ‘A. The total volume of the gas molecules is negligible B. The potential energy of the gas molecules is negligible C. The average kinetic energy of the gas molecules is proportional to the absolute temperature. D. The collisions between the gas molecules are perfectly elastic, oO 17. A fixed mass ideal gas undergoes a process from J Ato B during which its pressure p and volume 7 {B, change as shown in the p-¥ graph below, Ifthe ams. speed of the molecules at point 4 is ¢, find the ram.s speed of the molecules at point B in terms of piPa t om AL 1Sc B. 27 C16 D. O76 © 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited go~= ial Gases ‘Two ideal gases, A and B, are contained in two different vessels. Both gases have the same pressure and the molecules of the two gases have the same r.m.s. speed. Which of the following physical quantities must also be the same for the two gases? A. They must have the same volume. B. They must have the same temperature, C. They must have the same internal energy. D. They must have the same density, Which of the following statements concerning & real gas is/are correct?” (1) The number of molecules is not equal to the Avogadlro constant for each mole ofthe gas, 2) The volume of the gas molecules is not negligible. (3) The attractive forces between the gas ‘molecules are not negligible. A. (only ()only Q)and 2) only (2) and (3) only oP O > Physics Suecess Key for HKDSEE |=~ Heat and Gases Page total BWWAALEtions 9 (Gitems) 1. (a) A gas is contained in a rigid vessel at 3 x 10° Pa and 315°C, and is cooled until the pressure falls to y 1.5% 10° Pa, Find the final temperature, (2 marks) 8 cB (b) A gas is contained in a rigid vessel at 2 « 10° Pa. If some of the gas in the container is released to air with constant temperature such that the pressure of the gas in the container reduces f0 1,8 * 10° Pa, find the percentage of the amount of the gas released to air. G marks) (Total: 5 marks) 2. The density of an ideal gas at s.tp. (273 K and 1.01 * 10° Pa) is 1.49 kg m7, Find the molar mass of the gas, JJ) Given: Universal gas constant R= 8.31 JK mot") a cB (Total: 5 marks) An ideal gas of mass 0.02 kg occupies a volume of 0,005 m’ at a pressure of 8 = 10° Pa and a temperature of yy Ze. (a) Find the molar mass of the gas. (@ marks) 1g (Hong Kong) Limited -14- Physics Suocess Key for HKDSEE 1Og 3 cas Re Page total (b) If the gas is allowed to expand until the pressure is 1 x 10° Pa and the volume is 0,02 m’, find the final temperature. marks) (Total: 5 marks) 4. (a) 0.3 moles of air enters a diesel engine at a pressure of 1 « 10° Pa and at a temperature of 293 K. Find the y volume of the air (2 marks) (b) The air is then compressed to one-fourteenth of the initial volume, the pressure has risen to 7 « 10° Pa. Fuel is then injected into the engine. Ifthe ignition point of the fuel is S00°C, show that the fuel will burn. G marks) (Given: Universal gas constant R= 8.31 J K' mot’) (Total: 5 marks) 5. A balloon is filled with hydrogen at atmospheric pressure 1 * 10° Pa until the volume reaches 500 m’. If the JJ hydrogen is originally stored in cylinders with a volume of 0.40 m’ at a pressure of 5 10° Pa, how many lets are required to fill the ballon? Assume that the temperature of the hydrogen remains constant. (Total: 5 marks) (© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited 15+ Physios Suceess Key for HKDSEE 1Heat and Gases Page total 6 Accylinder of volume 0.3 m* contains an ideal gas at a pressure of 4.2 x 10° Pa and a temperature of 10°C. Wy (a) Find the number of moles of the gas contained in the cylinder. (2 marks) co (©). If the molar mass of the gas is 4 g, find the rms. speed of the molecules. G marks) (Given: Universal gas constant = 8.31 J K' mol ') (Total: 5 marks) GSMEMAGLestions ¢ (S items) 1, The kinetic model of the gas molecules is studied by using the following experimental setup. Ww a Ds] motor The elastic plastic pellets inside the cylinder simulate the gas molecules. The ridges on the rotating disk drive the pellets to move randomly when the disk is rotated by the motor. The pellets then exert a pressure on the piston when they strike the piston. The kinetic model of the gas molecules is then studied by using the following assumptions: (Q)_ The pressure p of the “gas’ is given by the pressure exerts on the piston by the pellets which is given by p= ze «Where Mand A are the weight and the area of the piston respectively (2) The volume V of the “gas” is given by Y= AH, where H is the height of the piston above the disk. (8). The temperature T ofthe ‘gas’ is determined by the rotating speed of the disk. (© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited -16- Physics Suecess Key for HKDSEE |Og 30s Page total (a) If the weight of the piston remains unchanged and the rotating speed of disk is increased, how will the volume of the ‘gas’ be changed? Briefly explain your answer by using the kinetic model of the gas molecules. (2 marks) (b) State three differences between this mechanical ‘gas’ model and an ideal gas. G marks) (©) How the relationship between p and V for a constant temperature process can be studied by using this simulated experiment? (2 marks) (@)_ The total mass of the pellets used is 5 g. The relationship between p and ¥ is then studied by plotting a ‘graph of p against + as shown in the following figure: pixtorPa, 1 ° top ixt0 me ‘What can be concluded from the figure? Hence, find the root-mean-square speed of the ‘gas’ molecules from the above graph. (4 marks) (Total: 11 marks) {© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited size Physies Success Key for HKDSEE 1oe LHe and Gases y GB [xs] Page total ‘Two containers 4 and B of volumes 100 cm’ and 400 cm’ respectively are connected by a tube of negligible Volume as shown in the figure below. The tap T for controlling gas flow is initially closed. Container contains an ideal gas at a pressure of 1 * 10° Pa while container B contains an ideal gas at a pressure of 5% 10° Pa, Container 4 is immersed into a water bath with melting ice whereas container B is placed in a room ‘of temperature 25°C. water bath with ‘melting ies 8 (Given: Universal gas constant = 8.31 J K mol”, Avogadro constant = a molecule of the ideal gas= 4.52 « 10 kg) (a) Calculate the number of moles of the gas in container 4 and that in container B respectively. (2 marks) .02 x 10° mol", mass of (b) Find the root-mean-square speed of the gas molecules in container 4 and that in container B respectively. (2 marks) (©) Ieontainer 4 is removed from the water bath and tap T is opened, find at equilibrium the ‘gas temperature, the gas pressure and the root-mean-square speed of the gas molecules. (S marks) {© 2008 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited -18- Physies Suocess Key for HKDSEE 10 Unie 3 cass Page total (@)_ Find the net change of the total kinetic energy of the gas molecules before and after the tap is opened 2 marks) (Total: 11 marks) 3. Two containers 4 and B are connected by a tube of negligible volume as shown in the figure below. The tap T J) for controlling gas flow is closed initially. Container 4 of volume 100 cm’ contains an ideal gas at a pressure B_ of 8 x 10° Pa while there is a vacuum in container B. The volume of container B can be changed by varying the position of the piston. The temperature of container A is maintained at 0°C. (Given: Universal gas constant = 8.31 JK"! mot', atmospheric pressure = 1,015 = 10° Pa) i: piston A =F 8 atmospheric [pressure (a) Open tap T until steady state, State 1, is reached by fixing the volume of container B at 500 em’. During the process, the temperature of container B is maintained at room temperature which is 25°C. Find the number of moles of the gas in container 4 before and after tap Tis opened. (4 marks) (b) After State 1 as mentioned in (a) is reached, tap T'is closed again. Then allow the piston in container 8 to move slowly towards the right until a new steady state, State 2, is reached. Find the volume of container B at State 2 (2 marks) ©2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited -19- Physies Success Key for HKDSEE 1& Part | Heat and Gases Page total (©) After State 2 as mentioned in (b) is reached, container B is cooled down slowly in such a ‘way that the pressure of the gas inside container B remains constant until the piston moves back to its original position, The state at this moment is known as State 3 (The volume of container B restores to 500 em’ at State 3), Find the temperature of the gas in container B at State 3. (2 marks) (@)_ Sketch the pressure-temperature graph and the volume-temperature graph of the gas in container # from State | to State 3. (4 marks) (Total: 12 marks) 4. A cylinder of capacity 20 litres contains a compressed ideal gas at room temperature of 25°C and at an initial JJ) pressure of 3 * 10° Pa. The gas inside the cylinder is used to inflate balloons of volume 0.001 mé each. Assume I that the temperature of the gas remains unchanged at room temperature during each inflating process and the pressure of the gas inside each balloon is equal to the atmospheric pressure which is 1 * 10° Pa. (a) Find the pressure of the gas in the cylinder after 10 balloons have been inflated. (4marks) (b) Find the pressure p of the gas inside the eylinder after 1 balloons have been inflated. Express the answer in terms of (2 marks) {© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Li ited 20- Physics Suecess Key for HKDSEE |ey Gass Page total (©) Hence, find the maximum number of balloons that can be inflated by the gas. (2 marks) (@) The cylinder is refilled with gas to a pressure of 2.7 x 10° Pa after 100 balloons hes been inflated. The cost of the gas is $0.8 per litre when the gas is at room temperature and at a pressure of | x 10° Pa. How much does it cost to refill the cylinder? (4 marks) (Total: 12 marks) 5. An ideal gas is compressed into a metal cylinder of volume 0.005 m’ at a pressure and a temperature of J) 2 10° Pa and 20°C respectively. The cylinder is now immersed into the sea at a depth of fy where the & temperature is 10°C as shown in the figure, (Assume the volume change of the metal eylinder due to temperature variation is negligible.) soa surface (a) Find the number of moles of the gas in the eylinder. (mark) (b) Find the pressure of the gas in the eylinder at hy (mark) {© 2000 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited amis Physies Success Key for HKDSEE |on TL Heat and cases ogy Page total (©) The atmospheric pressure is 1 x 10° Pa and the pressure due to sea water is given by paid «10h ‘where isthe depth below the sea surface, Given that /y = 50:m, (Find the total pressure ath (1 mark 1 (i) 1f 5p of the gas is released from the cylinder to form a gas bubble. Find the volume 5.000 of the bubble. Assume that the temperature of the bubble is the same as sea water at hy. (2 marks) (@)_ Its found that the volume ¥’ of the bubble varies with the depth J+ while it is rising from ip to the sea surface. The temperature at the sea surface is 20°C. Find an expression of V in terms of by assuming that the temperature of the sea water varies uniformly with h. Hence, find the volume of the bubble when it just reaches the sea surface and sketch the graph of against h for 0 m= hh = 50m. (6 marks) (Total: 11 marks) {© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited -22- Physies Suovess Key for HKDSEE 1Page total ae, (items) 1. (a) Derive the kinetic theory equation I) 1 3 p¥ = Nme' by considering a gas in a cubical box containing N molecules each of mass m. State the assumptions made in the kinetic theory model. (7 marks) (b) Use the kinetic model of gas to explain (how gases exert pressure on the walls of their containers, (2 marks) Gi) why compressing a gas increases its temperature. (2 marks) (©) Explain why some of the assumptions of the kinetic theory of an ideal gas could not be applied to real gases at high pressures and low temperatures, (4 marks) (Total: 15 marks) {© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited 23 Physies Suovess Key for HKDSEE 1oe TL Heat and Gases oe Page total 2. (a) Describe, with the aid of diagrams, different experiments to study the following gas laws and use J})—sieroscopic interpretation to explain those laws, BO Pressure law (ii) Charles” law (10 marks) (b) The following figure shows a pressure cooker, peer ‘automatle safety lock safety valve on (@ Explain how the pressure cooker shortens the cooking time. (2 marks) (ii) Describe the function of each safety measure as shown in the figure. ‘© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited -24- Physies Suevess Key for HKDSEE |POU WE RSC —_, Unit 1 ¢ Multiple-choice Questions + Le ‘The temperature difference is 20 ~ (280 -273)= 13°C Be ‘The temperature change is 300-250 = 50°C Remarks: Degree Celsius has the same seale as Kelvin. So the temperature changes ate the same for both units. 2 r ‘100 4-2 _ 5 12-2 ~ 100 T= 68 ic The mercury expands in the narrow tube of the thermometer and the expansion is proportional to the temperature as shown in the figure below. ‘expansion —— mercury ae (1) and (2) are temperature dependent propenies. So they ‘ean be used in thermometry, (GB) The melting point and the boiling point ate used to define the temperature seale but nota property to be used in thermometry. 6B ‘Metal railway tracks expand when the temperature rises So the gaps provide space forthe tracks to expand, aA (2) The total potential energy ofa body is changed if the heating process is a state changing process. (G) Heat isnot a form of internal energy. B (1) The total kinetic energy ofa body also depends on the ‘mass of the body. (2) Atthermal equilibrium, the two objects must have the ‘same temperature bat they may have diferent changes ‘of temperature which is given by mei) ~ medT- Ts) TPT Ts a8 mej mcs {© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited %. 10, n 13. 4 15, 16. wo Complete Answers and Marking Schemes gg A a @) The total kinetic energy ofa body also depends on the mass of the body, G) The correct statement should be “Heat is a measure of the energy transfered from one body to snother as result of the temperature difference between the two bodies.” D Water and ice are two different states of the same substance. A Remarks: Heat capacity of an object depends on its mass sand material G Let Pe the power ofthe heater, then Px n=mx600%T and PXBH)= mx eye T 3% mx 600 T= mx cy *T n= 1 800 J kg 6 Since E = med, the specific heat capacity is given by slope For liquids of equal masses, liquid ® has the highest specific heat capacity asthe energy temperature graph for liquid R has the greatest slope. A Let P and C be the power of the heater and the heat capacity ofthe water respectively, then Px2% 60= Cx (50-20) 4P ‘The extra time taken for the water to boils Px1=C= (100-50) Px A (2) P= 54200 x (40-26) =204 kW mcAT _ om @ P ear UE water could at «higher ate, Ls, i jereased, then the temperature change AT will be decreased by assuming that P is constant. Physics Success Key for HKDSEE 1Ta Complies and Marking Schemes Ny nD 20, 21 2. Let P and m be the power ofthe heater and the mass of the liquids respectively, then Pxt=mxe,% (50-20) Pe 30m and Px dumm ey X(50-20) ft 15m <6, €4 (specific heat capacity) Also, Cy meq nd Cy= me, Cs Cet capacity) c 70200-10000 _ gs yet) © (0.42 - 0.02) x (60 ~25) " D (1) There is energy loss tothe surroundings, dhe actual ‘energy used to heat up che water would be fess than the joulemeter’ reading. If the final temperature is taken immediately after switching off the power supply, the actual final temperature would be higher ) I'more water is added into the eup, more energy would be transfereed to the water and hence the Ihoating effect is improved. @ 39760 2 (50 2000 504g" K! (1) The wooden plate can reduce heat loss to the surroundings through the bottom surface of the solid block (2) Wood is a poor conductor of heat. (3) The solid should be a good conductor of hea, so the temperature ofthe solid is uniform in the block. B 4200 x(40-28) gs pyar gt - m x (100 — 40) eee D {© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited % Short Questions + (a) Since the two objects absorb equal amount of ‘nergy, we have uM 300 x32=C, 5 OM) Cy=19203°C" ual (b) The masses of the two objects are not given, so the specific heat capacities ofthe two materials are still unknown, fa) ‘That means it cannot be told that which material is harder to be heated up. ual (a) 50 « 900% (T-30)=200% 4200 [IMPIM] (50-20) T=60°C ua) (b) The estimated value is lower than the true value because ua) ~ there is energy los to the surroundings, and = the final temperature of the metal block is higher than S0°C. [LA]: Any one of the correct reasons, (@) Substance 1 starts to change its state after being heated for some time, so the temperature reaches a steady value. (©) From the graph, we have sm 600 » (60 =22) = m cs « (44-22) LIN}#{1M, (1A For all comes values . = 1040S kg 1a] (2) The stirer is used to ste the liquid during the experiment, 0 ht the temperature ofthe quid is uniform. _ 85.400 ~ 20 360 03 x (50-20) (©) tthe bea insulted cup is replaced by a glass baler, then the energy fss to the surroundings js increased ‘Asa resul the experiment value is increased. way a) * IMp{1A] We = 4340 kg oa) (a) (a) When the main switeh is closed, the motor blows eold air to the heating element. The cold air absorbs energy and then warm air flows out of the dryer (b) 600% 1 = 0.05 x 750 x (T—24) r=40°C (©) When Sis connected to Q, the rotating speed of the motor decreases, So the warm air flows out ofthe dryer ata lower rate. The power dissipated to the air remains unchanged, aay uM) ual a) ual Physies Suecess Key for HKDSEE 1which means same amount of energy is dissipated {0 less amount of eold air per unit ‘second. Therefore, the warm air bas a higher emporatue, nal Structured Questions ¢ (@) @_ Water isa poor conductor ofheat. nal Water in the kettle should be heated by cconveetion. So the heating element should be installed atthe bottom ofthe ketle. [A] i) The mass ofthe water in the ketle is m= 15% 10% 1000 15 ke nal ‘The power ofthe kettle is P= 300= 1.3 x 4200 « (100-20) um] P=1680W Al (b) Reduce heat loss tothe surroundings. [1A] (ii) The energy released by the hot water to the noodles is B= 200% 107 x 4200 » (100-75) » 50% =10 5005 uM the average useful heating power of the hot water for this 3 minutes is 10 500 ey 883 [IMPLIAT ‘The specific heat capacity of the noodles is 10 S00= 100 10° * ¢* $5 uy = 19103 kg" °C tay @ [IAT For points correctly plotted [IAI For smooth curve eorreetly plotted (b) Infra-red radiation is rapped inside the Nask and it causes the air temperature to rise. ‘This phenomenon is knawa as greenhouse effet ‘When the rate of energy lost from the air to the surroundings is equal to the rate of energy absorved by the ar rom the sun, the temperature of the air inside the flask reaches @ steady value a) ual © val ual (© 2009 Times Publishing (Hong Kong) Limited @ © « Oy © @ ae _Complee ansuers and Marking Schemes gg ‘The net energy absorbed by the ar is E= 0,001 5x 750» (44-18)=29.3.1 [IMH{1A] Assume that initially the rate of energy lost to the surroundings is zero, so the temperature of the air inereases almost linearly inthe frst few ‘minutes and the power delivered by sunlight to the air can be estimated as nal Pr= mcs? P 2-60 = 0,001 5% 750» (2418) My 0s W [ay to power supply heater [1A]: For voltmeter correetly connected [1A]: For ammeter correetly connected ‘There is an air gap between the heater and the aluminium block. The heater is not immersed completely into the block, ‘The aluminium block is open to (IAT: Forany one ofthe correct sources of error All the above factors will reduce the heating effect of the experiment and cause the experimental value to be higher than the true value ofthe specific heat capacity of aluminium. [1A] Fill the air gap with oil or vaseline Immerse the heater completely. ‘Wrap around the aluminium block with cotton wool or insulated material (1A): For any one ofthe correct improvement ‘The power ofthe heater is P=W=6*80~480W ual “The spestic heat capacity of aluminum is Pr=meA? 480% 1 60=0.75 6% (60-20) cM) = 960 kg! *C" a] No, the experimental setup cannot be sed 10 measure the specific heat capeity of wood [1A] beeause woodiisa poor conductor of heat. [1A] Physics Success Key for HKDSEE 1