Exam 5: Temperature and Heat

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specific heat capacity of ice = 2,000 J/kg-°C      latent heat of fusion of water = 334,000 J/kg      specific heat capacity of water = 4,000 J/kg-°C As the ice is melting, the temperature of the ice-water mixture rises by

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A thermostat can work because of a bimetallic strip.

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Heat is transferred from a substance if it is exposed to something that has a lower temperature.

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specific heat capacity of ice = 2,000 J/kg-°C      latent heat of fusion of water = 334,000 J/kg      specific heat capacity of water = 4,000 J/kg-°C A 1 kg block of ice is removed from a freezer where its temperature was -10°C. The amount of heat absorbed by the ice as it warms to 0°C is

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In a steam engine, steam at 140°C in a turbine does work on an external system, and the steam leaves the turbine at 100°C. The efficiency of the steam engine is 5%. The relevant physical principle is the __________ law of thermodynamics.

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The coefficient of linear expansion of ordinary glass is three times that of Pyrex glass. An ordinary glass rod and a Pyrex glass rod of equal lengths at room temperature are dropped into boiling water. The change in length of the ordinary glass rod will be __________ times the change in length of the Pyrex glass rod.

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When ice melts, its temperature

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specific heat capacity of ice = 2,000 J/kg-°C      latent heat of fusion of water = 334,000 J/kg      specific heat capacity of water = 4,000 J/kg-°C A 1 kg block of ice is removed from a freezer where its temperature was -10°C. The amount of heat absorbed by the ice as it warms to 0°C is __________.

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An aluminum wing on a plane is 38 m long when the temperature is 20 oC. At what temperature (in oC) would the wing be 0.04 m shorter? Enter your answer to one decimal place. You should think about the physics of the situation before trying to solve the problem. (Hint: You are being asked for a temperature, not a temperature change).

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When droplets of condensation form on the outside of a glass of ice water, it must be that in the air right next to the glass

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The change in size of an object due to thermal expansion depends upon

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The latent heat of vaporization of water is roughly 10 times the latent heat of fusion of water. The amount of heat required to boil away 1 kg of water is __________ the amount of heat required to melt 1 kg of ice.

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At 96°F the saturation density of air is 0.04 kg/m 3. If the weather report says the relative humidity is 90% when the temperature is 96°F, the humidity is 0.036 kg/m3.

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The temperature of a gas can be increased by

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The latent heat of vaporization of water is roughly 10 times the latent heat of fusion of water. The amount of heat required to boil 1 kg of water is __________ times the amount of heat required to melt 1 kg of ice.

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A bimetallic strip is formed from two materials that have different __________.

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A hot pizza contains __________.

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A wood stove in the corner of a cabin causes the entire cabin to become heated. This is an example of

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An example of a heat mover is

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The temperature scale where the numerical value is proportional to the average kinetic energy of the atoms or molecules is __________.

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