On a new scale of temperature, which is linear and called the \(\mathrm{W}\) scale, the freezing and boiling points of water are \(39^\circ ~\mathrm{W}\)and \(239^\circ ~\mathrm{W}\) respectively. What will be the temperature on the new scale corresponding to a temperature of \(39^\circ ~\mathrm{C}\) on the Celsius scale?
1. \(78^\circ ~\mathrm{C}\)
2. \(117^\circ ~\mathrm{W}\)
3. \(200^\circ ~\mathrm{W}\)
4. \(139^\circ ~\mathrm{W}\)
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If a graph is plotted between temperature of a body on degree Celsius (along y-axis) and degree Fahrenheit [along x-axis] at different temperatures, then the slope of the graph will be:
1.
2.
3.
4.
A temperature of \(100^{\circ}\mathrm {F}\) (Fahrenheit scale) is equal to T K (Kelvin scale). The value of T is:
1. 310.9
2. 37.8
3. 100
4. 122.4
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The temperature of a body on the Kelvin scale is found to be x K. When it is measured by a Fahrenheit thermometer, it is found to be xF, then the value of x is:
1. 40
2. 313
3. 574.25
4. 301.25
The triple points of neon and carbon dioxide are \(24.57\) K and \(216.55\) K respectively. The value of these temperatures on Fahrenheit scales will be:
1. | \(-415.44^\circ ~\mathrm{F} ,~-69.88^\circ ~\mathrm{F}\) |
2. | \(-248.58^\circ ~\mathrm{F} ,~-56.60^\circ~ \mathrm{F}\) |
3. | \(315.44^\circ ~\mathrm{F} ,~-69.88^\circ ~\mathrm{F}\) |
4. | \(415.44^\circ ~\mathrm{F} ,~-79.88^\circ~ \mathrm{F}\) |
The coefficients of linear expansion of brass and steel rods are α1 and α2, lengths of brass and steel rods are l1 and l2 respectively. If (l2 - l1) is maintained the same at all temperatures, Which one of the following relations holds good?
1. α1l22 = α2l12
2. α12l2 = α22l1
3. α1l1 = α2l2
4. α1l2 = α2l1
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The value of the coefficient of volume expansion of glycerin is \(5\times10^{-4}\) K-1. The fractional change in the density of glycerin for a temperature increase of \(40^\circ \mathrm{C}\) will be:
1. | \(0.015\) | 2. | \(0.020\) |
3. | \(0.025\) | 4. | \(0.010\) |
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A copper rod of \(88\) cm and an aluminium rod of an unknown length have an equal increase in their lengths independent of an increase in temperature. The length of the aluminium rod is:
1. \(68\) cm
2. \(6.8\) cm
3. \(113.9\) cm
4. \(88\) cm
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When a uniform rod is heated, which of its following properties will increase as a result of it?
1. mass
2. weight
3. center of mass
4. moment of inertia
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