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School Physics Quiz : Change of State & Latent Heat


Answer the following questions based on the change of state and latent heat.

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1.

Snow is formed due to a change of state from liquid to solid.

  True

  False

 

2.

The heat gained or lost by a body during a change of state is the product of its _______ and the specific latent heat.

  Weight

  Volume

  Mass

  Half-n-half Clue
 

3.

An increase in pressure results in an increase in the freezing point of a substance.

  True

  False

 

4.

When the cooling curve for naphthalene is plotted on a graph of temperature (in oC) vs. time (in minutes), the following three regions are observed:
in the first 2 minutes, the temperature drops from 90oC to 80oC;
in the next 6 minutes, the temperature remains constant at 80oC; and
in the last 4 minutes, the temperature falls from 80oC to 60oC.
The naphthalene is a liquid in the time interval from _______.

  0 to 2 minutes

  2 to 8 minutes

  8 to 12 minutes

  Half-n-half Clue
 

5.

Water vapor is invisible.

  True

  False

 

6.

If 2970 J of heat are released on changing 9 g of water at 0oC to ice at 0oC, the specific latent heat of fusion for water is

  0.33 J/g

  0.66 J/g

  330 J/g

  660 J/g

  Half-n-half Clue
 

7.

Hail is formed due to a change of state from vapour to solid.

  True

  False

 


 
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