Description : Curie point is the temperature at which (1) Matter becomes radioactive (2) A metal loses magnetic properties (3) A metal loses conductivity (4) Transmutation of metal occurs
Last Answer : (2) A metal loses magnetic properties Explanation: In physics and materials science, the Curie temperature (TO, or Curie point, is the temperature at which a ferromagnetic or a ... in piezoelectric materials to refer to the temperature at which spontaneous polarization is lost on heating.
Description : The temperature at which the magnetic property of iron disappears (i.e., it becomes non-magnetic) and its electrical conductivity & specific heat also changes, is called the 'Curie point', which is __________ °C. (A) 768 (B) 908 (C) 1400 (D) 1539
Last Answer : Option A
Description : The property due to which the resistance of some metal or compound vanishes under certain conditions is (A) Semi conductivity. (B) Super conductivity. (C) Curie point. (D) Magnetostriction.
Last Answer : (B) Super conductivity.
Description : The process of changing of one element into another is called (a) radioactive decay (b) transmutation of the elements (c) covalent bond formation (d) hybridization
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : A magnetic material becomes __________ above the Curie temperature. (A) Ferromagnetic (B) Diamagnetic (C) Paramagnetic (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Paramagnetic
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) A ferromagnetic material becomes paramagnetic above the 'Curie temperature' (B) Permanent magnets are made of hard materials, whereas electromagnets require soft ... hysterisis loss and coercive forces (D) Tungsten steel and alnico are not hard magnetic materials
Last Answer : Option D
Description : Which of the following is NOT closely associated with a non-magnetic Phase Diagram? w) Eutectic Temperature (pron: you-tek-tik) x) Curie Point y) Solidus z) Liquidus Curves
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- CURIE POINT
Description : Reaction between X and Y forms compound Z. X loses electron and Y gains electron. Which of the following properties is not shown by Z? A) Has high melting point B) Has low melting point C) Conducts electricity in molten state D) Occurs as solid
Last Answer : B) Has low melting point
Description : In the heating process of the ________type a simple method of temperature control is possible by means of a special alloy which loses its magnetic properties at a particular high temperature and regains ... ) core type induction furnace (C) coreless induction furnace (D) high frequency eddy current
Last Answer : Ans: D Magnetic property of alloy changes with change of the temperature and Heat is produced due to eddy current = i2R and i α f2
Description : What is the equation for the transmutation that occurs when an alpha particle combines with an oxygen-16 atom emitting a proton?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : Quicksand is a) Moist sand containing a small percentage of clay b) Is a condition which generally occurs in coarse sands c) Is a condition in which cohesive properties of soil increase rapidly d) Is a condition in which a cohesion less soil loses its strength because of upward flow of water
Last Answer : d) Is a condition in which a cohesion less soil loses its strength because of upward flow of water
Description : The critical temperature above which the ferromagnetic materials loose their magnetic property is known as (A) hysterisis. (B) Curie point. (C) transition temperature. (D) standard temperature.
Last Answer : (B) Curie point
Description : On a cold day when the room temperature is 15°C, the metallic cap of a pen becomes much colder than its plastic body, though both are at the same temperature of 15°C, because - (1) metals ... metals (3) metals are good conductors of heat (4) plastics have a higher thermal conductivity than metals
Last Answer : (3) metals are good conductors of heat Explanation: On a chilly day, the room temperature is lower than our body temperature. Since metals have a higher coefficient of thermal conductivity than plastic, they ... from our fingers will flow to the metal cap much more quickly than to the plastic body.
Description : On a cold day when the room temperature is 15°C, the metallic cap of a pen becomes much colder than its plastic body, though both are at the same temperature of 15°C, because : (1) metals ... metals (3) metals are good conductors of heat (4) plastics have a higher thermal conductivity than metals
Last Answer : metals are good conductors of heat
Description : If a ferromagnetic material is heated upto Curie temperature, it becomes (a) Permanent magnet (b) Anti-ferromagnetic material (c) Diamagnetic material (d) Paramagnetic material
Last Answer : Paramagnetic material
Description : Refractory metals are known for which of the following properties: w) lack of chemical reactivity x) low density y) high melting point z) high thermal conductivity
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- HIGH MELTING POINT
Description : Which of the following scientists was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1911 for the discovery of the radioactive elements, radium and polonium? w) John Dalton x) Dmitri Mendeleev y) Emil Fischer z) Marie Curie
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- MARIE CURIE
Description : Which scientist discovered the radioactive element Radium ? (1) Marie Curie (2) Isaac Newton (3) Albert Einstein (4) Benjamin Franklin
Last Answer : Marie Curie
Description : Into which of the following metals does radioactive Uranium decay when it loses all its radioactivity? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : Lead is the metal.
Description : Which of the following properties is generally found, in non-metals?' (1) Brittleness (2) Conductivity (3) Ductility (4) Malleability
Last Answer : (1) Brittleness Explanation: An important physical property of non metals is that they are brittle and hence cannot be beaten into sheets or drawn into wires. In other words, non-metals are non-malleable and non-ductile. Where stress is applied on nonmetals, they shatter into pieces.
Description : Which of the following physical properties is TRUE of most dense ceramic materials? w) high tensile strength x) good ductility y) high compressive strength z) high electrical conductivity
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- HIGH COMPRESSIVE STRENGTH
Description : Which of the following properties is generally found in nonmetals? (1) Brittleness (2) Conductivity (3) Ductility (4) Malleability
Last Answer : Brittleness
Description : What is meant by transmutation?
Last Answer : The process of changing of one element into another element is called transmutation.
Description : With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of most liquids (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) First increases upto a certain temperature and then becomes constant
Last Answer : (C) Remain same
Description : When a person who has been taking opioids becomes less sensitive to their analgesic properties, that person is said to have developed a (an) a) tolerance. Tolerance is characterized by the need ... using more than one form of analgesia concurrently to obtain more pain relief with fewer side effects.
Last Answer : a) tolerance. Tolerance is characterized by the need for increasing dose requirements to maintain the same level of pain relief.
Description : “Curie” is the unit of – (1) radioactivity (2) temperature (3) heat (4) energy
Last Answer : (1) radioactivity Explanation: The curie (Symbol Ci) is a non-SI unit of radioactivity named after Marie and Pierre Curie.
Description : "Curie" is unit of : (1) Radioactivity (2) Temperature (3) Heat (4) Energy
Last Answer : (1) Radioactivity Explanation: Curie, in physics, unit of activity of a quantity of a radioactive substance, named in honour of the French physicist Marie Curie. One curie (1 Ci) is equal ... ). Radioactivity refers to the particles which are emitted from nuclei as a result of nuclear instability.
Description : “Curie” is unit of : (1) Radioactivity (2) Temperature (3) Heat (4) Energy
Last Answer : Radioactivity
Description : What is Curie Point ?
Last Answer : The higher the temperature at which the magnetism of a magnet remains constant , the higher the temperature at which the magnet loses its magnetism , that temperature is called the curry point. For example: Iron core temperature is 60 ° C.
Description : When an atom gains or loses a valence electron it becomes a charged particle call a?
Last Answer : Ion.
Description : When an uncharged object loses electrons it becomes?
Description : On heating, Gypsum loses certain percentage of its water content and becomes (1) Chalk (2) Calcium sulphate (3) Plaster of Paris (4) a pearl
Last Answer : (3) Plaster of Paris Explanation: Plaster of paris, quick-setting gypsum plaster consisting of a fine white powder (calcium sulfate hemihydrate), which hardens when moistened and allowed to dry.
Description : When Helium atom Loses electron, then it becomes
Last Answer : Positive Helium ion
Description : If an atom loses one or more electrons, it becomes _____.
Last Answer : It becomes positively charged atom.
Description : Which of the following properties of a solid is not dependent on crystal imperfection? (A) Ductility (B) Semi-conductivity (C) Melting point (D) Yield stress
Last Answer : (C) Melting point
Description : Which of the following criterion is used for any metal to be used as a cooking material? (1) More specific heat (2) More thermal conductivity (3) Less thermal conductivity (4) Less electrical conductivity
Last Answer : (3) Less thermal conductivity Explanation: A metal to be used as a cooking material should have less thermal conductivity.
Description : The metal whose electrical conductivity is more, is – (1) copper (2) aluminium (3) silver (4) lead
Last Answer : (3) silver Explanation: Copper ; 9% less conductive than silver: aluminium is 1 0% less conductive than copper; while steel is the least conductive among the given options. The most electrically conductive metal is silver.
Description : Which of the following criterion is used for any metal to be used as a cooking material ? (1) More specific heat (2) More thermal conductivity (3) Less thermal conductivity (4) Less electrical conductivity
Last Answer : Less thermal conductivity
Description : The metal whose electrical conductivity is more, is (1) copper (2) aluminium (3) silver (4) lead
Last Answer : silver
Description : Heat flux increases with temperature drop beyond the Leiden frost point in the plot of heat flux vs. temperature drop for a boiling liquid, because (A) Convection becomes important (B) Conduction becomes important (C) Radiation becomes important (D) Sub-cooled boiling occurs
Last Answer : (C) Radiation becomes important
Description : The converse of magnetostriction is called the a) Magnetization b) Magnetic anisotropy c) Villari effect d) Curie effect
Last Answer : c) Villari effect
Description : The magnetic materials follow which law? a) Faraday’s law b) Ampere law c) Lenz law d) Curie Weiss law
Last Answer : d) Curie Weiss law
Description : Curie-Weiss law is used to calculate which one of the following? a) Permittivity b) Permeability c) Electric susceptibility d) Magnetic susceptibility
Last Answer : d) Magnetic susceptibility
Description : Pure nickel is (A) Ferromagnetic above its curie point (i.e., 415°C) (B) Having h.c.p. crystal lattice (C) Ferromagnetic at room temperature (D) Not resistant to oxidation at high temperature
Last Answer : (C) Ferromagnetic at room temperature
Description : The temperature at which ferromagnetic material can no longer be magnetised by the outside forces, is termed as the (A) Critical point (B) Curie temperature (C) Inversion temperature (D) Eutectic temperature
Last Answer : (B) Curie temperature
Description : Heat transfer occurs by natural convection because change in temperature causes difference in (A) Viscosity (B) Density (C) Thermal conductivity (D) Heat capacity
Last Answer : (B) Density
Description : The electrical conductivity of a __________ decreases with rise in temperature. (A) Metal/alloy (B) Semi-conductor (C) Dielectric (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Metal/alloy
Description : The variation of thermal conductivity of a metal with temperature is often correlated using an expression of the form K = K0 + at, where, K is the thermal conductivity and T is the temperature (in °K). The units of 'a' in SI system will be (A) W/m.k (B) W/m (C) W/m.k
Last Answer : (C) W/m.k
Description : Finned tube heat exchangers (A) Give larger area per tube (B) Use metal fins of low thermal conductivity (C) Facilitate very large temperature drop through tube wall (D) Are used for smaller heat load
Last Answer : (A) Give larger area per tube