Solutions for EP CONCEPTUAL PHYSICAL SCI.-MOD.MASTER.
Problem 1RCQ:
What is the role of loose electrons in heat conductors?Problem 2RCQ:
What is the explanation for a barefoot firewalker being able to walk safely on red-hot wooden coals?Problem 3RCQ:
Does a good insulator prevent heat from getting through it, or does it simply delay its passage?Problem 4RCQ:
By what means is heat transferred by convection?Problem 5RCQ:
What happens to the temperature of air when it expands?Problem 6RCQ:
Why is Millies hand not burned when she holds it above the escape valve of the pressure cooker...Problem 8RCQ:
How is the peak frequency of radiant energy related to the absolute temperature of the radiating...Problem 11RCQ:
Why does the pupil of the eve appear black?Problem 12RCQ:
Does a red-hot poker radiate more when it is placed in a warm oven, or when it is placed in a cold...Problem 15RCQ:
What would be the consequence to Earths climate if the greenhouse effect were completely eliminated?Problem 17RCQ:
What are the four common phases of matter?Problem 19RCQ:
What is evaporation, and why is it a cooling process?Problem 20RCQ:
What is sublimation?Problem 21RCQ:
What is condensation, how does it differ from evaporation, and why is it a warming process?Problem 23RCQ:
Distinguish between evaporation and boiling.Problem 24RCQ:
Why does water not boil at 100C when it is under greater-than-normal atmospheric pressure?Problem 25RCQ:
Is it the boiling of the water or the higher temperature of the water that cooks food faster in a...Problem 29RCQ:
Does a liquid give off energy or absorb energy when changes into a gas? When it changes into a...Problem 30RCQ:
Does a gas give off energy or absorb energy when it changes into a liquid? How about a solid...Problem 40PAC:
Show that 5000 cal of heat is needed to increase the temperature of 50 g water from 0C to 100C. The...Problem 42PAC:
Show that 4000 cal of heat is needed to melt 50 g of 0C ice. The heat of fusion Lf for water is 80...Problem 44PAC:
Show that 27,000 cal is needed to turn 50 g of 100C boiling water into steam. The heat of...Problem 45PAC:
Calculate the quantity of heat needed to turn 200 g of 100C water to steam at the same temperature.Problem 46PAC:
Show that a total of 36,000 calories is needed to change 50g of 0C ice 10 steam at 100C.Problem 49TAS:
A small block of ice at 0C is subjected to 10 g of 100C steam and melts completely. Show that the...Problem 50TAS:
The specific heat capacity of ice is about 0.5 cal/gC. Suppose it remains at that value all the way...Problem 51TAS:
A 10-kg iron ball is dropped onto a pavement from a height of 100 m. Suppose that half of the heat...Problem 52TAS:
A black of ice at 0C is dropped and completely melts upon impact. Assume that there is no air...Problem 53TAS:
Fifty grams of hot water at 80C is poured into a cavity in a very large block of ice at 0C. The...Problem 54TAS:
A 100-g chunk of 80C iron is dropped into a cavity in a very large block of ice at 0C. Show that the...Problem 55TAS:
The heat of vaporization of ethyl alcohol Lv it about 200 cal/g. Show that if 4 kg of this...Problem 56TAR:
From greatest to lowest, rank these materials for conducting heat: (a) Copper wire. (b) Snow. (c)...Problem 57TAR:
From greatest to least, rank the frequency of radiation of these emitters of radiant energy: (a)...Problem 58TAR:
Rank the boiling-water temperature at the following locations from highest to lowest: (a) Death...Problem 59TAR:
From greatest to least, rank the energy needed for these phase changes for equal amounts of H2O. (a)...Problem 60E:
Between the act of standing barefoot on top of an igloo and being inside, when does snow act as a...Problem 61E:
Which will cool your finger faster, touching a nail stuck in ice or touching the surface of the ice?...Problem 62E:
Wood is a better insulator than glass. Yet fiberglass is commonly used as an insulator in wooden...Problem 63E:
Visit a snow-covered cemetery and note that the snow does not slope upward against the gravestones...Problem 64E:
Wood has a very low conductivity. Does it still have a low conductivity if it is very hotthat is, in...Problem 65E:
What is the purpose of the copper or aluminum layer on the bottom of a stainless-steel pot?Problem 66E:
Many tongues have been injured by licking a piece of metal on a very cold day. Why would little harm...Problem 69E:
When you blow air onto your hand from your wide-open mouth, your hand is warmed. Why is your hand...Problem 70E:
Snowmaking machines used at ski areas blow a mixture of compressed air and water through a nozzle....Problem 71E:
From a position near an incandescent lamp, turn it on and off quickly. While it is briefly on you...Problem 72E:
The source of the heat of volcanoes and natural hot springs is trace amounts of radioactive minerals...Problem 75E:
What is the name given to radiant energy emitted by Earth? How does it differ from radiation emitted...Problem 77E:
You enter a crowded and chilly classroom early in the morning on a cold winter day. Before the end...Problem 79E:
Why isnt it important to convert temperatures to the Kelvin scale when we use Newtons law of...Problem 80E:
Which decreases in temperature more rapidly, a white-hot poker or a red-hot poker? Or do they cool...Problem 81E:
Which will warm by 15C quicker in a 100C oven: a 10C piece of pie or a 20C piece of pie?Problem 82E:
Why is a water-based white solution (whitewash) sometimes applied to the glass of florists...Problem 83E:
If the composition of the atmosphere were charged so that it permitted a greater amount of...Problem 84E:
Consider the solar energy that enters a florists greenhouse and is absorbed by plains. Why is the...Problem 86E:
Alcohol evaporates more rapidly than water at the same temperature. Which produces more cooling;...Problem 87E:
You can determine wind direction by wetting your finger and holding it up in the air. Explain.Problem 88E:
Why does a dog pant when it is hot?Problem 89E:
Give two reasons why pouring a cup of hot coffee into a saucer results in faster cooling?Problem 90E:
Porous canvas bags filled with water are used by travelers in hot weather. When the bags are slung...Problem 91E:
Why does wrapping a bottled beverage in a wet cloth at a picnic often produce a cooler bottle than...Problem 92E:
A friend says that the reason why you feel uncomfortable in muggy weather is that water molecules in...Problem 94E:
Double-pane windows have nitrogen gas or very dry air between the panes. Why is using ordinary air...Problem 95E:
Boiling can be brought about by increasing the temperature of water. How can boiling be brought...Problem 96E:
Why does the boiling temperature of water decrease when the water is under reduced pressure, such as...Problem 97E:
Room-temperature water boils spontaneously in a vacuumon the Moon, for example. Could you cook an...Problem 98E:
Your inventor friend proposes a design for cookware that allows boiling to take place below 100C so...Problem 99E:
When boiling spaghetti, is your cooking time reduced if the water is vigorously boiling instead of...Problem 100E:
Why does putting a lid over a pot of water on a stove shorten the time needed for the water to come...Problem 101E:
In the power plant of a nuclear submarine, the temperature of the water in the reactor is above...Problem 103E:
How do the temperature at which a particular metal melts and the temperature at which it freezes...Problem 104E:
Discuss why half-frozen fruit punch is always sweeter than completely melted fruit punch.Problem 107E:
When can you withdraw heal from a substance without lowering its temperature? Give an example.Problem 109E:
Air-conditioning units contain no water whatsoever, yet it is common to see water dripping from...Problem 112DQ:
Wrap part of a fur coat around a thermometer. Discuss whether or not the temperature rises.Problem 114DQ:
Friends in your discussion group say that when you touch a piece of ice, cold flows from the ice to...Problem 115DQ:
If all the molecules in a liquid had the same speed, and some were able to evaporate, would the...Problem 117DQ:
How do the average kinetic energies of hydrogen and oxygen gases compare when these two gases are...Problem 118DQ:
In a mixture of U-238 and U-233 isotopes, which atoms have the greater average speed? How would this...Problem 119DQ:
A number of objects at different temperatures placed in a closed room share radiant energy and...Problem 120DQ:
Why can you drink a cup of boiling-hot tea atop a high mountain without any danger of burning your...Problem 121DQ:
Hydrothermal vents are openings in the ocean floor that discharge water at temperatures far...Problem 122DQ:
Suppose that at a restaurant, you are served coffee before you are ready to drink it. In order that...Problem 123DQ:
If you wish to save fuel and youre going to leave your warm house for half an hour or so on a very...Problem 124DQ:
If you wish to save fuel and you're going to leave your cool house for half an hour or so on a very...Problem 125DQ:
Place a jar of water on a small stand on the bottom of a saucepan of water. Then the bottom of the...Problem 128DQ:
Why does placing a tub of water in a farmers canning cellar help prevent canned food from freezing...Problem 129DQ:
Why does spraying fruit trees with water before a frost help protect the fruit from freezing?Problem 130DQ:
The snow-covered mailboxes raise a question: What explains why the light-colored ones are snow...Problem 1RAT:
A firewalker walking barefoot across hot wooden coals depends on woods (a) good conduction. (b) poor...Problem 2RAT:
Thermal convection is linked most closely to (a) radiant energy. (b) fluids. (c) insulators. (d) all...Problem 3RAT:
When air is rapidly compressed, its temperature normally (a) increases. (b) decreases. (c) remains...Problem 5RAT:
Planet Earth loses heat mainly by (a) conduction. (b) convection. (c) radiation. (d) all of theseProblem 6RAT:
Compared with terrestrial radiation, the radiation from the Sun has a (a) longer wavelength. (b)...Problem 8RAT:
When evaporation occurs in a dish of water, the molecules left behind in the water (a) are less...Browse All Chapters of This Textbook
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