Description : The specific gravity of mercury at Standard Temperature and Pressure is: w) 0.75 x) 4.0 y) 13.6 z) 19.3
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- 13.6
Description : In order to find the specific heat capacity of an unknown material a 50 g piece is heated to 80 degrees Celsius and fully immersed in a well insulated calorimeter filled with 100 g of water at 10 degr?
Last Answer : Assuming that the full question, which the questioner failed to post, is given in the Discussion, below.Taking the specific heat capacity of water as 4.2 Joules per gram per degree C, the metal has a specific heat capacity as approx 0.68 Joules/(g °C).
Description : A force applied to a rocket gives it an upward acceleration equal to 2 times the acceleration of gravity. The magnitude of the force is equal to: w) the weight of the rocket x) twice the weight of the rocket y) three times the weight of the rocket z) four times the weight of the rocket
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THREE TIMES THE WEIGHT OF THE ROCKET
Description : An organic liquid will generally have a specific gravity? w) equal to that of water x) less than that of water y) greater than that of water
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- LESS THAN THAT OF WATER
Description : Entropy is a measure of: w) magnetization x) disorder y) temperature z) heat
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- DISORDER
Description : The amount of heat required to change a boiling liquid to a gas at the same temperature depends on one of the following properties of the liquid. Does it depend on the liquid's: w) heat of fusion x) heat of vaporization y) temperature z) density
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HEAT OF VAPORIZATION
Description : The non-relativistic mass of an object w) must be the same as its weight x) depends on where you measure it y) does not change with increasing velocity z) is greatest at the poles
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- DOES NOT CHANGE WITH INCREASING VELOCITY
Description : he pressure drop per unit length of pipe incurred by a fluid 'X' flowing through pipe is Δp. If another fluid 'Y' having both the specific gravity & density just double of that of fluid 'X', flows through the same pipe ... then the pressure drop in this case will be (A) Δp (B) 2Δp (C) Δp 2 (D) Δp/2
Last Answer : (B) 2Δp
Description : Which of the following terms refer to the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of a unit mass of a substance through one degree? w) Heat of fusion x) Liquification heat y) Internal heat z) Specific heat
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- SPECIFIC HEAT
Description : A sphere which has half the radius but twice the density of another sphere has: w) more mass x) less mass y) the same mass z) the same weight
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- LESS MASS
Description : Ethylene diamine tetraacetoacetate (pron: te-tra-a-see-tow-AS-e-tate) (EDTW) is often used for which of the following: w) Determine hardness of water x) Measure the amount of zinc in a solution. y) A preservative in foods z) All of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ALL OF THE ABOVE
Description : A Poise is the unit of measure of which of the following? w) pressure x) viscosity y) force z) mass
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- VISCOSITY
Description : For a substance, density, solubility and melting point are examples of: w) physical properties x) amorphous properties y) chemical properties z) potential properties
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- PHYSICAL PROPERTIES
Description : Buffer solutions show which one of the following traits: w) absorb acid and base with only small changes in pH x) indefinite stability y) high elasticity z) abnormal density
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- ABSORB ACID AND BASE WITH ONLY SMALL CHANGES IN pH
Description : The critical temperature is the temperature: w) above which a substance cannot be vaporized x) at which the density is a minimum y) at which solid, liquid, and vapor are in equilibrium z) above which the substance cannot be liquified.
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ABOVE WHICH THE SUBSTANCE CANNOT BE LIQUIFIED.
Description : Compared to Chlorine, Bromine has: w) smaller atomic size x) higher density y) lower boiling point z) greater number of outer electrons
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- HIGHER DENSITY
Description : In quantum chemistry, a nodal surface: w) gives 99 percent contour surface for an orbital x) exists for a 1s orbital y) has quantum number l = 1 z) is an orbital surface on which the probability density is zero
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- IS AN ORBITAL SURFACE ON WHICH THE PROBABILITY DENSITY IS ZERO
Description : As one goes across a period in the periodic table, the ionization energy generally increases for one of the following reasons. Is it because of the increasing w) atomic radius x) melting point y) nuclear charge z) density
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- NUCLEAR CHARGE
Description : The ratio of the change in energy in the form of the heat a. relative density b. specific heat c. specific gravity d. none of the above
Last Answer : specific heat
Description : The total pressure on a horizontally immersed surface is (where w = Specific weight of the liquid, A = Area of the immersed surface, and x = Depth of the centre of gravity of the immersed surface from the liquid surface) (A) wA (B) wx (C) wAx (D) wA/x
Last Answer : Answer: Option C
Description : In studying the human body, the instrument which i used to indirectly measure the metabolic rate is a: a) respirometer b) hydrometer c) calorimeter d) none of these
Last Answer : ANSWER: A -- RESPIROMETER
Description : Which apparatus is used to measure the intensity of light? (1) Lux meter (2) Calorimeter (3) Anemometer (4) Altimeter
Last Answer : Lux meter
Description : A hydrometer indicates specific gravity by comparing the _____________. A. density of a substance in water with the density of the same substance in air B. differences in weight between water and the ... of an object in water with the buoyancy of the same object in the liquid being measured
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : The general relationship between specific gravity (G), weight of water ( ), degree of saturation (Sr ), void ratio (e) and bulk density ( ), is (A) = (S - eSr ) /(1 + e) (B) = (G + eSr ) /(1 + e) (C) = (1 + e) /(G + Sr ) (D) = (1 - Sr ) e/(G + Sr )
Last Answer : (B) = (G + eSr ) /(1 + e)
Description : The weight per unit volume of a liquid at a standard temperature and pressure is called (A) Specific weight (B) Mass density (C) Specific gravity (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : If 850 kg liquid occupies volume of one cubic meter, men 0.85 represents its (A) Specific weight (B) Specific mass (C) Specific gravity (D) Specific density
Description : The mass per unit volume of a liquid at a standard temperature and pressure is called (A) Specific weight (B) Mass density (C) Specific gravity (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer: Option B
Description : The ratio of specific weight of a liquid to the specific weight of pure water at a standard temperature is called (A) Density of liquid (B) Specific gravity of liquid (C) Compressibility of liquid (D) Surface tension of liquid
Description : Assuming constant gravity and no air resistance, the path of a cannonball fired from a cannon is: w) a semi-circle x) an ellipse y) a parabola z) a hyperbola
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- A PARABOLA
Description : An object with a mass of 5 kilograms is a distance of 5 meters above the surface of the earth. If the acceleration due to gravity is 10 meters per second squared, the potential energy of the object relative to the ... is: w) 10 joules x) 20 joules y) 100 joules z) 250 joules e) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 250 JOULES
Description : The equation, X = A cos(wt + f) (read: X equals A times the cosine of omega t + phi (fee)), can represent an expression for: w) accelerating due to gravity x) uniform straight line motion y) dc current z) a simple harmonic oscillator
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- A SIMPLE HARMONIC OSCILLATOR
Description : A hiker stands at the bottom of steep hill. The hiker may follow a straight line path to the top of the hill, a distance of 300 feet, or she may follow a zig-zag path to the top of the hill and walk a ... times the work going along the straight path? Is it: w) equal x) twice y) 4 times z) 8 times?
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- EQUAL
Description : The acceleration due to gravity on the moon is 1.6 meters per second squared. If a pendulum is whose length is 6.4 meters is placed on the moon, its period will be: w) 1.57 seconds x) 3.14 seconds y) 12.56 seconds z) 25.12 seconds
Last Answer : not real
Description : This planet's orbit gave proof of the superiority of Einstein's theory of gravity over Newton's: w) Mercury x) Earth y) Mars z) Pluto
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- MERCURY
Description : When a person stands on a scale in an elevator at rest, the scale reads 800 newtons. When the elevator is allowed to fall freely with acceleration of gravity, the scale reads one of the following. Does the scale read: w) 1600 newtons x) 800 newtons y) 400 newtons z) 0 newtons
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- 0 NEWTONS
Description : Which of the following causes the oblate spheroid shape of the earth? w) the earth's magnetism x) the earth's gravity y) the earth's rotation z) the moon's tidal pull
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THE EARTH'S ROTATION
Description : Field capacity represents the maximum quantity of water held: w) in the soil against the force of gravity x) in the ground water zone y) in the intermediate zone z) below the water table
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- IN THE SOIL AGAINST THE FORCE OF GRAVITY
Description : How can we measure specific gravity of milk? (1) Using a viscometer (2) Using an odometer (3) Using a hygrometer (4) Using a hydrometer
Last Answer : (4) Using a hydrometer Explanation: A hydrometer is an instrument that measures the specific gravity of liquids the ratio of the density of the liquid to the density of water.
Description : Calorific value of proteins in a living person is less than that in a bomb calorimeter because (A) Digestion and absorption of proteins is less than 100% (B) Respiratory quotient of proteins ... Specific dynamic action of proteins is high (D) Proteins are not completely oxidized in living persons
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Which of the following best completes the statement: The calorie is the amount of heat needed to raise: w) 1 gram of water 1 degree Celsius x) 1 gram of water 1 degree Rankin y) 1 kilogram of water 1 degree Celsius z) 1 kilogram of water 1 degree Kelvin
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- 1 GRAM OF WATER 1 DEGREE CELSIUS
Description : Consider the following gaseous equilibrium: PCl3 + Cl2 = PCl5 + heat. Which of the following changes will shift it to the right: w) lower the temperature x) remove some Cl2 y) increase the volume z) add a catalyst
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- LOWER THE TEMPERATURE
Description : Endothermic refers to a process that w) does work x) gives off heat y) loses mass z) absorbs heat
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ABSORBS HEAT
Description : As water solidifies it does one of the following: w) gives off heat and contracts x) gives off heat and expands y) takes in heat and contracts z) takes in heat and expands
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- GIVES OFF HEAT AND EXPANDS
Description : The energy required to melt one mole of a solid at its melting point is called one of the following. w) the molar heat of fusion x) the molar hear of vaporization y) the molar heat of capacity z) the melting point
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- THE MOLAR HEAT OF FUSION
Description : This natural fiber obtained from the stems of a plant of the nettle family has found popularity in modern fibers with a high wet strength, absorbent but dries quickly, it can be spun or woven, has a high rot ... a source of heat or power? w) Plutonium-238 x) Strontium-90 y) Cesium-137 z) Uranium-235
Last Answer : ANSWER: W -- PLUTONIUM-238
Description : A negative heat of solution indicates that: w) an endothermic dissolving process occurs x) solute solubility increases with rising solution temperature y) solute solubility decreases with rising solution temperature z) super-saturation conditions exist
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SOLUTE SOLUBILITY DECREASES WITH RISING SOLUTION TEMPERATURE
Description : Which one of the following statements is TRUE regarding the molar heat capacity for the noble gases? w) heat capacity decreases from Helium to Xenon x) heat capacity increases from helium to argon y) heat ... Helium to Argon, then decreases to Xenon z) heat capacity is the same for all noble gases
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- HEAT CAPACITY IS THE SAME FOR ALL NOBLE GASES
Description : (4) water and petrol are immiscible with each other and petrol which forms the upper layer continues to burn Explanation: Water is not effective in extinguishing a fire caused by petrol because water and ... . Water cannot generally be used to extinguish a gasoline fire, unless used in a fine mist.
Last Answer : "All the four quantum numbers of two electrons in an atom are not the same." It is the law of (1) Hund’s (2) Exclusion Principle of Pauli (3) Uncertainty Principle of Giesenberg (4) Avogadro’s law
Description : The knot is a nautical measure of: w) length x) speed y) acceleration z) displacement
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- SPEED
Description : Which of the following is NOT an SI unit of measure? w) watt x) newton y) joule z) erg e) second
Last Answer : ANSWER: Z -- ERG