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Class-IX, PHYSICS CHAPTER #11
Total Time 25 min QUIZ NO 06 Total Marks 45
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NOTE: Choose correct answer and encircle it, cutting and over writing is not allowed . (1*15)

1. When water changes in to ice it:

a. Contracts b. Become dense
c. Expands c. Remain same

2. Heat from the sun reaches the earth by:

a. Radiation b. Convection
c. Conduction d. None of these
 
3. Quality of heat required to convert 1Kg of a liquid to gaseous state at its boiling point is called?
a. Latent heat of fusion b. Latent heat of vaporization
c. Convection d. None of these

4. The value of specific heat for water is:

a. 42Jkg-1C-1 b. 4.2Jkg-1C-1
c. 4200Jkg-1C-1 d. 2100Jkg-1C-1

5. Which of the following is best absorber of infra-red radiation?

a. Dark animal fur b. Shiny metal tray
c. White plastic bag d. Window glass

6. What is the unit for specific latent heat:

a. J b. J/g
c. J/g oC d. J/oC

7. The reference point in modern thermometry is:

a. Steam point b. Boiling point
c. Triple point of water d. Freezing point of water

8. The triple point of water is?

a. 273.10 K b. 0 K
c. 273.16K d. 270K

9. Velocity of the thermal radiation v is______?

a. Greater than c b. Less than C
c. Equal to c d. Depend upon ʎ

10. Which of the following is poorest conductor of heat?

a. Air b. Brass
c. Vacuum d. Water

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Section B (3 marks each)

11. Briefly write the effects of anomalous expansion of water?

12. What is difference between conduction and convection?

13. Why does tea in a cup become cold earlier as compared to a teapot?

14. TV announced 30o C temperature of Lahore. How much temperature would be in Fahrenheit and
Kelvin scale?

15. When an inflated balloon is hated, why it is bursts?

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16. Why gaps are kept at the sliding joint at the end of rails tracks?

17. Why ice floats on water?

18. What are difference between heat and temperature?

19. What is the reason that desert nights are colder whereas the days are very hot?

20. Define Charles’s Law and write its mathematical form?

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