Description : Which of the following devices can be used to detect radiant heat? (1) Liquid thermometer (2) Six's maximum and minimum thermometer (3) Constant volume air thermometer (4) Thermopile
Last Answer : (4) Thermopile Explanation: Based on the thermoelectric effect, the thermopile can be used as a heat sensor to measure thermal radiation. A thermopile is made of thermocouple junction pairs connected electrically in series. Thermocouples near the ground measures radiant energy.
Description : Which of the following devices can be used to detect radiant heat ? (1) Liquid thermometer (2) Six’s maximum and minimum thermometer (3) Constant volume air thermometer (4) Thermopile
Last Answer : Thermopile
Description : A steam engine converts the heat energy of steam into _____. (1) Electrical energy (2) Chemical energy (3) Mechanical energy (4) Thermal energy
Last Answer : (3) Mechanical energy Explanation: Steam engine, machine for converting heat energy into mechanical energy using steam as a medium, or working fluid.
Description : A dynamo is a device which – (1) creates mechanical energy (2) creates electrical energy (3) converts mechanical energy into electrical energy (4) converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
Last Answer : (3) converts mechanical energy into electrical energy Explanation: A dynamo is an electrical generator that produces direct current with the use of a commutator. Dynamos were the first electrical ... based, including the electric motor, the alternating-current alternator, and the rotary converter.
Description : The device which converts sound energy into electrical enemy is called – (1) Amplifier (2) Speaker (3) Microphone (4) Transmitter
Last Answer : (3) Microphone Explanation: A microphone converts sound energy to electrical energy this energy level is used as an output using same energy level, amplified or it could be used to record those ... coil within a strong magnetic field. The induced current duplicates the frequency of the sound wave.
Description : The device which converts sound energy into electrical energy is called (1) Amplifier (2) Speaker (3) Microphone (4) Transmitter
Last Answer : Microphone
Description : A dynamo is a device which (1) creates mechanical energy (2) creates electrical energy (3) converts mechanical energy into electrical energy (4) converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
Last Answer : converts mechanical energy into electrical energy
Description : What is the name of the device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy ?
Last Answer : Generator is a device that converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
Description : A device which converts chemical energy into electrical energy is called -----? A. motor B. generator C. moving-coil meter D. battery (Answer)
Last Answer : D. battery (Answer)
Description : Which device converts light energy into electrical energy?
Last Answer : Photovoltaic cell which are dides .
Description : What device measures infrared radiation below? a. thermocouple b. thermopile c. thermodynamic device d. thermos
Last Answer : thermopile
Description : What is a device that converts kinetic energy to electrical?
Last Answer : What is the answer ?
Description : A transformer – (1) converts DC to AC (2) is used to decrease or increase AC voltage (3) converts AC voltage to D.C. voltage (4) converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
Last Answer : (2) is used to decrease or increase AC voltage Explanation: Transformers have made longdistance transmission of electric power a practical reality, as AC voltage can be "stepped up" and ... the loads), voltage levels are reduced by transformers for safer operation and less expensive equipment.
Description : A dynamo converts ______. (1) Mechanical energy into sound energy (2) Mechanical energy into electrical energy (3) Electrical energy into mechanical energy (4) None of these
Last Answer : (2) Mechanical energy into electrical energy Explanation The dynamo, by attaching it in between the two tires, converts the mechanical energy (which of course, is produced by paddling) into electrical energy, and by connecting the wires going out of the dynamo to light, it glows without any flaw.
Description : The electric motor converts - (1) Electrical energy into mechanical energy (2) Mechanical energy into electrical energy (3) Electrical energy into light energy (4) None of these
Last Answer : (1) Electrical energy into mechanical energy Explanation: A generator converts mechanical energy into electrical energy, while a motor does the opposite - it converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.
Description : The Dynamo converts – (1) Electrical Energy into Mechanical Energy (2) Mechanical Energy into Magnetic Energy (3) None of these (4) Mechanical Energy into Electrical Energy
Last Answer : (4) Mechanical Energy into Electrical Energy Explanation: Dynamo is a device for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy, especially one that produces direct current. It uses electromagnetic ... mechanical rotation into a pulsing direct electric current through the use of a commutator.
Description : The dynamo converts – (1) mechanical energy into electrical energy (2) electrical energy into mechanical energy (3) mechanical energy into magnetic energy (4) magnetic energy into mechanical energy
Last Answer : (1) mechanical energy into electrical energy
Description : The Dynamo converts (1) Electrical Energy into Mechanical Energy (2) Mechanical Energy into Magnetic Energy (3) None of these (4) Mechanical Energy into Electrical Energy
Last Answer : Mechanical Energy into Electrical Energy
Description : The dynamo converts (1) mechanical energy into electrical energy (2) electrical energy into mechanical energy (3) mechanical energy into magnetic energy (4) magnetic energy into mechanical energy
Last Answer : mechanical energy into electrical energy
Description : A transformer (1) converts DC to AC (2) is used to decrease or increase AC voltage (3) converts AC voltage to D.C. voltage (4) converts electrical energy into mechanical energy
Last Answer : is used to decrease or increase AC voltage
Description : The gas in a constant gas thermometer cooled to absolute zero would have _________. a. no volume b. no pressure c. zero temperature at all scales d. none of the above
Last Answer : no pressure
Description : What gas thermometer is based on the principle that at low pressure, the temperature of a gas is proportional to its pressure at constant volume? A. Constant-pressure gas thermometer B. Isobaric gas thermometer C. Isometric gas thermometer D. Constant-volume gas thermometer
Last Answer : Constant-volume gas thermometer
Description : The temperatures of the ideal gas temperature scale are measured by using a ______. A. Constant-volume gas thermometer B. Constant-mass gas thermometer C. Constant-temperature gas thermometer D. Constant-pressure gas thermometer
Description : A photoelectric cell converts – (1) Mechanical energy to electric energy (2) Heat energy to mechanical energy (3) Light energy to chemical energy (4) Light energy to electrical energy
Last Answer : (4) Light energy to electrical energy Explanation: Photoelectric cell or photocell, device whose electrical characteristics (e.g., current, voltage, or resistance) vary when light is incident ... The most common type consists of two electrodes separated by a light-sensitive semiconductor material.
Description : A photo-electric cell converts (1) mechanical energy to electric energy (2) heat energy to mechanical energy (3) light energy to chemical energy (4) light energy to electrical energy
Last Answer : light energy to electrical energy
Description : A gas thermometer is more sensitive than a liquid thermometer because a gas: (1) is lighter than liquid (2) expands more than a liquid (3) is easy to obtain (4) does not change state easily
Last Answer : (4) does not change state easily Explanation: Gas is easily compressed so it would have a more versatile range of measurement at least in our atmospheric conditions. Liquid is not so ... apparatus is a constant volume thermometer. Gas thermometers are often used to calibrate other thermometers.
Description : A gas thermometer is more sensitive than a liquid thermometer because a gas : (1) is lighter than liquid (2) expands more than a liquid (3) is easy to obtain (4) does not change state easily
Last Answer : does not change state easily
Description : What is the source of electric energy in an artificial satellite? (a) A mini nuclear reactor (b) A dynamo (c) A thermopile (d) Solar cells
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : Which one of the following statements about PYROLYSIS, which is a process for solid waste treatment is incorrect? (1) It converts the waste into solid, liquid and gas of which the resultant liquid ... pressure at temperature above 430° C. (4) It is a thermo chemical decomposition of organic waste
Last Answer : (2) The process occurs at a temperature above 430°C at atmospheric pressure. Explanation: Pyrolysis is a thermo-chemical decomposition of organic material at elevated temperatures in the ... . Pyrolysis generally takes place well above atmospheric pressure at temperatures exceeding above 430 °C.
Description : Which one of the following statements about PYROLYSIS, which is a process for solid waste treatment is incorrect? (1) It converts the waste into solid, liquid and gas of which the resultant ... high pressure at temperature above 430° C. (4) It is a thermochemical decomposition of organic waste
Last Answer : The process occurs at a temperature above 430°C at atmospheric pressure.
Description : 2. A hair dryer converts what type of energy into thermal energy?
Last Answer : 2. A hair dryer converts what type of energy into thermal energy?
Description : The device which converts AC to DC is (1) Oscillator (2) Amplifier (3) Rectifier (4) None of these
Last Answer : (3) Rectifier Explanation: A rectifier is an electrical device that converts alternating current (AC). which periodically reverses direction, to direct current (DC), which flows in only one ... serving as components of DC power supplies and high-voltage direct current power transmission systems.
Last Answer : Rectifier
Description : What is the term for a type of cell converts the sun's energy into electrical energy into?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : How does A light bulb converts 10 percent of the electrical energy it uses into radiant energy. Make a hypothesis about the other form of energy produced.?
Description : What is the machine that converts mechanical energy or motion into electrical energy?
Last Answer : generator
Description : Which of the following devices converts electrical energy into mechanical energy? (a) Dynamo (b) Transformer (c) Electric motor (d) Inductor
Last Answer : Ans:(c)
Description : Microphone converts sound energy into ------? A. Microwaves B. Electrical signals (Answer) C. Optical Signals D. Heat energy
Last Answer : B. Electrical signals (Answer)
Description : A fuel cells converts ………energy into electrical energy A. Mechanical B. Magnetic C. Solar D. Chemical
Last Answer : D. Chemical
Description : What purpose does a generator serve in a hybrid vehicle? (a) It converts nuclear energy 6more nuclear energy. (b)It converts mechanical energy into electrical energy. (c) It converts chemical energy into electrical energy. (d)It converts electrical energy into mechanical energy.
Last Answer : (b)It converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
Description : Alternating current generator converts.......... energy into electrical energy? a. mechanical energy b. chemical energy c. solar energy d. potential energy
Last Answer : a. mechanical energy
Description : ___________ converts electrical energy into chemical energy. a) Galvanic cell b) Voltaic cell c) Electrolytic cell d) Leclanche cell
Last Answer : c) Electrolytic cell
Description : DC motors converts electrical into ___ energy. A. Mechanical B. Wind C. Electric D. None
Last Answer : A. Mechanical
Description : Briefly explain how an electrical generator converts mechanical energy into electrical energy.
Last Answer : Working principle of DC generator: * Working principle of DC generator is the principle of dynamically induced emf or electromagnetic induction. * According to this principle, when flux is cut by a conductor, an ... , the flux is cut by the armature winding and an emf is dynamically induced in it.
Description : What converts electrical energy into heat energy?
Last Answer : High resistance conductor which will dessipate heat energy in form of (I^2R)
Description : A semiconductor that decreases in resistance with an increase in temperature is known as a _____________. A. resistor B. thermistor C. diode D. thermopile
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Explain how a liquid converts into a gas.
Last Answer : Ans : Conversion Of Liquid into Gas : When a liquid is heated, the particles are given more energy. They start to move faster and further apart. At a certain temperature, the particles break free of one ... is the boiling point. The boiling point of a substance is always the same; it does not vary.