Pycnometer is an instrument used to measure the (1) density (2) intensity of solar radiation (3) intensity of earthquake (4) high temperatures

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Description : Pycnometer is an instrument used to measure the – (1) Density (2) Intensity of solar radiation (3) Intensity of earthquake (4) High temperatures

Last Answer : (1) Density Explanation: A gas pycnometer is a laboratory device used for measuring the density - or more accurately the volume - of solids, be they regularly shaped, porous or non-porous, ... , employing some method of has displacement and the volume-pressure relationship known as Boyle's Law.

Description : Knot is a measure of – (1) The speed of ship (2) The curvature of spherical objects (3) Solar radiation (4) Intensity of earthquake shock

Last Answer : (1) The speed of ship Explanation: The knot (pronounced not) is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile (1.852 km) per hour, approximately 1.151 mph. There is no standard abbreviation but km is commonly used. The knot is a non-SI unit accepted for use with the International System of Units (SI).

Description : Knot is a measure of (1) The speed of ship (2) The curvature of spherical objects (3) Solar radiation (4) Intensity of earthquake shock

Last Answer : The speed of ship

Description : Knot is a measure of – (1) Unit of speed (2) the curvature of spherical objects (3) solar radiation (4) intensiry of earthquake shock

Last Answer : (1) Unit of speed Explanation: The Knot is a unit of speed equal to one nautical mile per hour. The ISO standerd symbol for the knot is Kn.

Description : The wavelength at which the peak of intensity of blackbody radiation Occurs – (1) increases with increase in temperature (2) decreases with increase in temperature (3) is the same at all temperatures (4) does not follow any pattern as temperature changes

Last Answer : (2) decreases with increase in temperature Explanation: According to Wien's displacement law, when the temperature of a blackbody radiator increases, the overall radiated energy increases. ... to its temperature. Shorter-wavelength (higher-frequency) light corresponds to higherenergy photons.

Description : The wavelength at which the peak of intensity of blackbody radiation occurs (1) increases with increase in temperature (2) decreases with increase in temperature (3) is the same at all temperatures (4) does not follow any pattern as temperature changes

Last Answer : decreases with increase in temperature

Description : What is the term used to measure the intensity of solar radiation and is equal to one gram calorie per square centimeter per minute?

Last Answer : ANSWER: LANGLEY

Description : What is the name of instrument used for measuring earthquake intensity? a. Modified Mercalli Scale b. Metrological scale c. Vernier scale d. Barometer

Last Answer : a. Modified Mercalli Scale

Description : Why is it important to measure the strength and intensity of an earthquake?

Last Answer : Need answer

Description : Which scale is used to measure the intensity of earthquake

Last Answer : Richter

Description : Richter Scale is used for measuring : (1) Velocity of wind (2) Density of liquid (3) Intensity of earthquake (4) Humidity of air

Last Answer : Intensity of earthquake

Description : Hydrometer measures the specific gravity of liquids based on the principles of buoyancy. Pycnometer is used to measure the specific gravity of (A) Powder & granular solids (B) Liquids (C) Low melting point semi-solids (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c

Last Answer : (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c

Description : A pycnometer is used to determine (A) Water content and voids ratio (B) Specific gravity and dry density (C) Water content and specific gravity (D) Voids ratio and dry density

Last Answer : (C) Water content and specific gravity

Description : A pycnometer is used to determine (A) Voids ratio (B) Dry density (C) Water content (D) Density index

Last Answer : (C) Water content

Description : The instrument to measure the magnitude of earthquake is called

Last Answer : Seismograph

Description : Instrument used to measure earthquake is known as a) Quake meter b) Quake graph c) Seismograph d) Typanicgraph

Last Answer : c) Seismograph

Description : Who discovered the instrument to measure the magnitude of earthquake ? a) Dr Richter b)Dr Jenner c)Dr Watson d)Dr Franklin

Last Answer : a) Dr Richter

Description : Consider the diurnal (daily) cycle of temperature at the surface. Why is the tem- perature maximum in the mid-to-late afternoon? (a) There is a net energy gain at the surface from dawn to mid- ... this time. (d) Late in the day, evaporation from the surface increases and this cools the surface.

Last Answer : There is a net energy gain at the surface from dawn to mid- afternoon.

Description : Which instrument is used to measure the intensity of light produced by an unknown source in terms of a standard source?

Last Answer : Photometre

Description : Echo sounding is the technique applied to— (1) measure the depth of the sea (2) measure the amplitude of sound waves (3) record earthquake waves (4) record the density of air in the atmosphere

Last Answer : (1) measure the depth of the sea Explanation: Echo sounding is the technique of using sound pulses to find the depth of water. The interval from the emission of a pulse to reception ... information is then typically used for navigation purposes or in order to obtain depths for charting purposes.

Description : Echo sounding is the tech-nique applied to— (1) measure the depth of the sea (2) measure the amplitude of sound waves (3) record earthquake waves (4) record the density of air in the atmosphere

Last Answer :  measure the depth of the sea

Description : Direct solar radiation is measured with — instrument.(Agriculture MCQ) a. Pyranometer b. Pyrheliometer c. Photometer d. Altimeter

Last Answer : b. Pyrheliometer

Description : Hygrometer is used to measure a. Pressure b. Humidity c. Wind speed d. Solar radiation

Last Answer : Humidity

Description : Infrared thermometer is used to measure — a. Atmospheric temperature b. Solar radiation c. Crop canopy temperature d. Soil temperature

Last Answer : c. Crop canopy temperature

Description : Ondometer is a - (1) Measuring instrument for distance covered by motor wheels (2) Measuring instrument for frequency of electromagnetic waves (3) Device for measuring sound intensity (4) Measuring instrument for electric power

Last Answer : (2) Measuring instrument for frequency of electromagnetic waves

Description : The instrument for measuring intensity of earthquakes is called – (1) Ediograph (2) Pantagraph (3) Ergograph (4) Seismograph

Last Answer : (4) Seismograph Explanation: Seismometers are instrument that measures motion of the ground, including those of seismic waves generated by earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and other seismic sources. ... of these different sources. Seismograph is another Greek term meaning to draw siesmo waves.

Description : The instrument for measuring intensity of earthquakes is called (1) Ediograph(2) Pantagraph (3) Ergograph(4) Seismograph

Last Answer : Seismograph

Description : What term which begins with the letter "A" is used to describe the reduction in intensity of radiation as it passes through matter?

Last Answer : ANSWER: ATTENUATION

Description : Which instrument is used to measure the density of milk ?

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Description : Which instrument is used to measure the density of milk?

Last Answer : Lactometer

Description : The hygrometer is an instrument to measure (a) the relative density of liquids (b) the purity of milk (c) relative humidity (d) atmospheric pressure

Last Answer : Ans:(c)

Description : An instrument used to measure the density of milk is (1) Glactometer (2) Lactometer (3) Calciometer (4) Polarimeter

Last Answer : Lactometer

Description : Which characteristic of the Sun primarily determines the orbits of planets in our solar system A Large volume B Strong gravitational field C Mostly made of hydrogen D High surface temperatures?

Last Answer : B (gravity)

Description : Radian is used to measure - (1) Temperature (2) Intensity of Flame (3) Angle (4) Solid Angle

Last Answer : (3) Angle Explanation: Kelvin is used to measure Temperature, Candela is used to measure Intensity of flame, Steredian is used to measure Solid Angle.

Description : Decibel is used to measure the intensity of - (1) Magnetic field (2) Sound (3) Light (4) Heat

Last Answer : (2) Sound Explanation: The decibel (dB) is used to measure sound level, but it is also widely used in electronics, signals and communication.

Description : Why santa Rosa experienced a lower modified Mercalli intensity shaking than Salinas experienced during the 1989 earthquake?

Last Answer : Feel Free to Answer

Description : The intensity of earthquake is measured by

Last Answer : Seismograph

Description : What is the epicentre of an Earthquake? (1) The point at which earth-quake originates (2) The point which is prone to volcanoes (3) The point from which the intensity of seismic waves declines (4) The point on the earth's surface vertically above the seismic focus

Last Answer : (4) The point on the earth's surface vertically above the seismic focus Explanation: The epicenter is the point on the Earth's surface that is directly above the hypocenter or focus, the point where ... point where the fault begins to rupture, and in most cases, it is the area of greatest damage.

Description : An earthquake of what intensity can cause destruction. a) 2.5 b)7.0 c)1.5 d)0.5

Last Answer : b)7.0

Description : Define earthquake and intensity.

Last Answer : i. Earthquake: It is define as vibrations induced in the earth's crust due to internal or external causes that virtually shake up a part of the crust and all the structures and living and ... of the actual shaking at the location during an earthquake and is assigned as Roman Capital Numerical.

Description : What is the epicentre of an Earthquake? (1) The point at which earthquake originates (2) The point which is prone to volcanoes (3) The point from which the intensity of seismic waves declines (4) The point on the earth’s surface vertically above the seismic focus

Last Answer : The point on the earth’s surface vertically above the seismic focus

Description : What is the scale used for measuring the intensity of the earthquake? (1) Richter scale (2) Metric scale (3) Centigrade scale (4) Newton’s scale

Last Answer : Richter scale

Description : This instrument measures temperatures by electric means, especially temperatures beyong the range of mercury thermometers

Last Answer : pyrometer

Description : A hollow sphere and a solid sphere of the same material and equal radii are heated to the same temperature. In this case, (A) The cooling rate will be the same for the two spheres and hence the ... equal amount of radiation from the surrounding in the beginning (D) Both (B) & (C)

Last Answer : (D) Both (B) & (C)

Description : At same temperatures, the radiation emitted by all real surfaces is ______ the radiation emitted by a black body.  A. Less than  B. Greater than  C. Equal to  D. Either less than or greater than

Last Answer : Less than

Description : The word 'insulation' means – (1) matters which insulate (2) incoming solar radiation (3) insoluble matters (4) None of the above

Last Answer : (2) incoming solar radiation Explanation: Insolation is the solar radiation that reaches the earth's surface. It is measured by the amount of solar energy received per square centimeter per minute. Insolation affects temperature. The more the insolation, the higher is the temperature.

Description : The word ‘insolation’ means (1) matters which insulate (2) incoming solar radiation (3) insoluble matters (4) None of the above

Last Answer :  incoming solar radiation

Description : The weight of a pycnometer containing 400 g sand and water full to the top is 2150 g. The weight of pycnometer full of clean water is 1950 g. If specific gravity of the soil is 2.5, the water content is (A) 5 % (B) 10 % (C) 15 % (D) 20 %

Last Answer : (D) 20 %

Description : The total weight of a pycnometer with water and oven dried soil 20 (g) is 1600 g. The pycnometer filled with water alone weighs 1500 g. The specific gravity of the soil, is (A) 1.0 (B) 1.5 (C) 2.0 (D) 2.5

Last Answer : (C) 2.0

Description : For determine the specific gravity of soil solids, using a pycnometer of 500 cc., the following data is available : Weight of dry empty pycnometer = 125 g Weight of dried soil and pycnometer = 500 g Weight of dried soil and distilled ... of soil solids, is (A) 2.0 (B) 2.25 (C) 2.50 (D) 2.75

Last Answer : (C) 2.50