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The maximum wavelength of black body emission λm' changes with absolute temperature T of body as

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Important Questions on Thermal Properties of Matter

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In natural convection, a heated portion of liquid moves because of
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Two cylinders of same diameter and length one of iron and other of silver are placed in close contact as shown. If thermal conductivity of silver is 11 times than that of iron, then temperature of interface A is approximately

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A uniform thermometre scale is at steady state with its 0 cm mark at 20°C and 100 cm mark at 100°C. Temperature of the 60 cm mark is
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Two uniform rods AB and BC have Young's modulus 1.2×1011 N m-2 and 1.5×1011 N m-2 respectively. If coefficient of linear expansion of AB is 1.5×10-5 C-1 and both have equal area of cross section, then coefficient of linear expansion of BC, for which there is no shift of the junction at all temperatures, is

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Coefficient of linear expansion of a vessel completely filled with Hg is 1×10-5 C-1. If there is no overflow of Hg on heating the vessel, then coefficient of cubical expansion of Hg is
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A metallic tape gives correct value at 25 °C. A piece of wood is being measured by this metallic tape at 10 °C. The reading is 30 cm on the tape, the real length of wooden piece must be
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In a thermostat two metal strips are used, which have different
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The coefficient of linear expansion of a crystalline substance in one direction is 2×10-4 C-1 and in every direction perpendicular to it is 3×10-4 C-1. The coefficient of cubical expansion of crystal is equal to