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Applied Physics (11th Edition)
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780134159386
Author: Dale Ewen, Neill Schurter, Erik Gundersen
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 14, Problem 20RQ
Why are ice cubes often observed to have a slight mound on the top of the cube?
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Chapter 14 Solutions
Applied Physics (11th Edition)
Ch. 14.1 - Find each temperature as indicated. 1. TF=77F,...Ch. 14.1 - Find each temperature as indicated. 2. TF=113F,...Ch. 14.1 - Find each temperature as indicated. 3. TF=257F,...Ch. 14.1 - Find each temperature as indicated. 4. TC=15C,...Ch. 14.1 - Find each temperature as indicated. 5. TC=145C,...Ch. 14.1 - Find each temperature as indicated. 6. TC=35C,...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 7PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 8PCh. 14.1 - Find each temperature as indicated. 9. TC=95C,...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 10P
Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 11PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 12PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 13PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 14PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 15PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 16PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 17PCh. 14.1 - The melting point of pure iron is 1505C. What...Ch. 14.1 - The melting point of mercury is -38.0F. What...Ch. 14.1 - A welding white heat is approximately 1400C. Find...Ch. 14.1 - The temperature in a crowded room is 85F. What is...Ch. 14.1 - The temperature of an iced tea drink is 5C. What...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 23PCh. 14.1 - The melting point of ethyl alcohol is -179F. What...Ch. 14.1 - Prob. 25PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 26PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 27PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 28PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 29PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 30PCh. 14.1 - Prob. 31PCh. 14.2 - Find the amount of heat in cal generated by 95 J...Ch. 14.2 - Find the amount of heat in kcal generated by 7510...Ch. 14.2 - Find the amount of work that is equivalent to 1550...Ch. 14.2 - Find the amount of work that is equivalent to 3850...Ch. 14.2 - Find the mechanical work equivalent (in J) of 765...Ch. 14.2 - Find the mechanical work equivalent (in J) of 8550...Ch. 14.2 - Find the heat equivalent (in Btu) of 3.46106 ft lb...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 8PCh. 14.2 - How much work must a person do to offset eating a...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 10PCh. 14.2 - A fuel yields 1.15104 cal/g when burned. How many...Ch. 14.2 - A racing fuel produces 1.60104 cal/g when burned....Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 13PCh. 14.2 - A coal sample yields 1 25104 Btu/lb. How many foot...Ch. 14.2 - Prob. 15PCh. 14.2 - Find the amount of heat energy that must be...Ch. 14.2 - What is the mechanical work equivalent in 50,000...Ch. 14.2 - An industrial engine produces 38,000 kcal of heat....Ch. 14.3 - Find the R value of a pane of 0.125-in.-thick...Ch. 14.3 - Find the R value of a brick wall 4.0 in. thick.Ch. 14.3 - Find the R value of 0.50-in -thick sheetrock.Ch. 14.3 - Find the thermal conductivity of a piece of...Ch. 14.3 - Find the R value of 0.50-in.-thick corkboard.Ch. 14.3 - The dimensions of a rectangular building are...Ch. 14.3 - Find the heat flow during 30.0 days through a...Ch. 14.3 - Find the heat flow in 30.0 days through a...Ch. 14.3 - Find the heat flow in 75 s through a steel rod of...Ch. 14.3 - Find the heat flow in 15 min through a...Ch. 14.3 - Find the heat flow in 24 h through a refrigerator...Ch. 14.3 - Find the heat flow in 30 0 days through a freezer...Ch. 14.3 - Find the heat flow in 24 h through a refrigerator...Ch. 14.3 - Find the heat flow in 30 0 days through a freezer...Ch. 14.3 - Find the heat flow through the sides of an...Ch. 14.4 - Find Q for each material. 1. Steel, w=3.00 lb,...Ch. 14.4 - Find Q for each material. 2. Copper, m=155 kg,...Ch. 14.4 - Prob. 3PCh. 14.4 - Prob. 4PCh. 14.4 - Prob. 5PCh. 14.4 - Prob. 6PCh. 14.4 - Prob. 7PCh. 14.4 - Find Q for each material. 8. Brass, m=750 kg,...Ch. 14.4 - Find Q for each material. 9. Steel m=1250 g,...Ch. 14.4 - Prob. 10PCh. 14.4 - Find Q for each material 11. Water, m =800 g,...Ch. 14.4 - Prob. 12PCh. 14.4 - How many Btu of heat must be added to 1200 lb of...Ch. 14.4 - How many Btu of heat are given off by 500 lb of...Ch. 14.4 - How many kcal of heat must be added to 1250 kg of...Ch. 14.4 - How many joules of heat are absorbed by an...Ch. 14.4 - How many joules of heat are required to raise the...Ch. 14.4 - Prob. 18PCh. 14.4 - How many joules of heat are given off when 125 kg...Ch. 14.4 - A 525-kg steam boiler is made of steel and...Ch. 14.4 - Find the initial temperature of a 49.0-N cube of...Ch. 14.4 - Prob. 22PCh. 14.4 - A block of iron with mass 0.400 kg is heated to...Ch. 14.4 - A block of copper is heated from 20.0C to 80.0C....Ch. 14.4 - The cooling system of a truck engine contains 20.0...Ch. 14.5 - A 2.50-lb piece of steel is dropped into 11.0 lb...Ch. 14.5 - Prob. 2PCh. 14.5 - A 250 g piece of tin at 99C is dropped in 100 g of...Ch. 14.5 - How many grams of water at 20C are necessary to...Ch. 14.5 - A 159-lb piece of aluminum at 500F is dropped into...Ch. 14.5 - Prob. 6PCh. 14.5 - If 1250 g of copper at 20.0C is mixed with 500 g...Ch. 14.5 - If 500 g of brass at 200C and 300 g of steel at...Ch. 14.5 - The following data were collected in the...Ch. 14.5 - The following data were collected in the...Ch. 14.5 - Prob. 11PCh. 14.5 - How much heat must be absorbed by its surroundings...Ch. 14.5 - How much water at 0C would be needed to cool the...Ch. 14.5 - Prob. 14PCh. 14.6 - Find the increase in length of copper tubing 200.0...Ch. 14.6 - Find the increase in length of a zinc rod 50.0 m...Ch. 14.6 - Find the increase in length of 300.00 m of copper...Ch. 14.6 - A steel pipe 8.25 m long is installed at 45C. Find...Ch. 14.6 - A steel tape measures 200.00 m at 15C. What is its...Ch. 14.6 - A brass rod 1.020 m long expands 3.0 mm when it is...Ch. 14.6 - The road bed on a bridge 500.0 ft long is made of...Ch. 14.6 - An aluminum plug has a diameter of 10.003 cm at...Ch. 14.6 - The diameter of a steel drill at 45F is 0.750 in....Ch. 14.6 - A brass ball with diameter 12.000 cm is 0.011 cm...Ch. 14.6 - A brass cylinder has a cross-sectional area of 482...Ch. 14.6 - The volume of the cylinder in Problem 11 is 4820...Ch. 14.6 - An aluminum pipe has a cross-sectional area of...Ch. 14.6 - A steel pipe has a cross-sectional area of 127.20...Ch. 14.6 - A glass plug has a volume of 60.00 cm3 at 12C....Ch. 14.6 - The diameter of a hole drilled through brass at...Ch. 14.6 - Prob. 17PCh. 14.6 - Steel beams 60.000 ft long are placed in a highway...Ch. 14.6 - The spaces between 13.00-m steel rails are 0.711...Ch. 14.6 - A section of concrete dam is a rectangular solid...Ch. 14.6 - A glass ball has a radius of 12.000 cm at 6.0C....Ch. 14.6 - Find the final height of a concrete column that is...Ch. 14.6 - What is the final volume of a glass right circular...Ch. 14.6 - A metal bar at 21.0C is 2.6000 m long. If the bar...Ch. 14.7 - A quantity of carbon tetrachloride occupies 625 L...Ch. 14.7 - Some mercury occupies 157 in3 at -30F. What is its...Ch. 14.7 - Some petroleum occupies 11.7 m3 at -17C. Find its...Ch. 14.7 - Find the increase in volume of 35 L of acetone...Ch. 14.7 - Some water at 180F occupies 3780 ft 3 What is its...Ch. 14.7 - A 1200-L tank of petroleum is completely filled at...Ch. 14.7 - Find the increase in volume of 215 cm3 of mercury...Ch. 14.7 - Find the decrease in volume of 2000 ft 3 of...Ch. 14.7 - Prob. 9PCh. 14.7 - Prob. 10PCh. 14.7 - What was the temperature of 180 mL of acetone...Ch. 14.7 - What is the increase in volume of 1200 L of...Ch. 14.7 - Five hundred litres of petroleum at 4.0C is heated...Ch. 14.8 - Prob. 1PCh. 14.8 - Prob. 2PCh. 14.8 - Prob. 3PCh. 14.8 - Prob. 4PCh. 14.8 - How many calories of heat are required to melt 320...Ch. 14.8 - How many calories of heat are given off when 3250...Ch. 14.8 - How many joules of heat are required to melt 20.0...Ch. 14.8 - How many kilocalories of heat are required to melt...Ch. 14.8 - How many joules of heat need to be removed to...Ch. 14.8 - How many litres of water at 100C are vaporized by...Ch. 14.8 - Prob. 11PCh. 14.8 - How many Btu of heat are released when 20.0 lb of...Ch. 14.8 - How many Btu of heat are required to change 9.00...Ch. 14.8 - How many calories of heat are released when 200 g...Ch. 14.8 - How many kilocalories of heat are required to melt...Ch. 14.8 - How many joules of heat are required to melt 15.0...Ch. 14.8 - Prob. 17PCh. 14.8 - How many kcal of heat are needed to vaporize 5.00...Ch. 14.8 - Prob. 19PCh. 14.8 - Prob. 20PCh. 14.8 - How many kilocalories of heat are needed to change...Ch. 14.8 - How many joules of heat does 620 g of mercury...Ch. 14 - Which of the following are methods of heat...Ch. 14 - Which of the following are good conductors of...Ch. 14 - The amount that a solid expands when heated...Ch. 14 - Prob. 4RQCh. 14 - Prob. 5RQCh. 14 - Prob. 6RQCh. 14 - In your own words, describe the method of...Ch. 14 - Prob. 8RQCh. 14 - Which other temperature scale is closely related...Ch. 14 - Which other temperature scale is closely related...Ch. 14 - Distinguish between the Celsius and Fahrenheit...Ch. 14 - Distinguish between heat and temperature.Ch. 14 - Give three examples of the conversion of heat into...Ch. 14 - Give three examples of the conversion of work into...Ch. 14 - Should you wear light- or dark-colored clothing on...Ch. 14 - Does the area of a hole cut out of a metal block...Ch. 14 - Which would cool a hot object better: 10 kg of...Ch. 14 - Steam can cause much more severe burns than hot...Ch. 14 - Why are ice cubes often observed to have a slight...Ch. 14 - In your own words, describe each method of heat...Ch. 14 - Describe why automotive cooling systems are...Ch. 14 - Change 344 K to degrees Celsius.Ch. 14 - Change 24C to Kelvin.Ch. 14 - Prob. 3RPCh. 14 - Change 635F to degrees Celsius.Ch. 14 - Prob. 5RPCh. 14 - Find the amount of heat in kcal generated by 6530...Ch. 14 - Find the amount of work equivalent to 435 Btu.Ch. 14 - Find the heat flow during 4.10 h through a glass...Ch. 14 - Find the heat flow in 25.0 days through a freezer...Ch. 14 - How many Btu of heat must be added to 835 lb of...Ch. 14 - How many kcal of heat must be added to 148 kg of...Ch. 14 - A 161-kg steam boiler is made of steel and...Ch. 14 - A 3.80-lb piece of copper is dropped into 8.35 lb...Ch. 14 - Prob. 14RPCh. 14 - Prob. 15RPCh. 14 - The length of a steel rod at 5C is 12.500 m. What...Ch. 14 - The diameter of a hole drilled through aluminum at...Ch. 14 - A steel ball has a radius of 1.54 cm at 35C. Find...Ch. 14 - Find the increase in volume of 44.8 L of acetone...Ch. 14 - What is the decrease in volume of 3450 ft3 of...Ch. 14 - How many kcal of heat are required to vaporize...Ch. 14 - How many Btu of heat are required to melt 8.35 lb...Ch. 14 - How many kcal of heat must be withdrawn from 4.56...Ch. 14 - How many joules of heat are required to change 336...Ch. 14 - A polystyrene foam cover prevents an ice-water...Ch. 14 - Every winter a local recreation department fills a...Ch. 14 - Prob. 3ACCh. 14 - Pedro, a contractor, is trying to choose between...Ch. 14 - In anticipation of winter snowstorms, Jamal fills...
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