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A solid plastic cube of side 0.2m is submerged in a liquid density of 0.8kg\(m^{-3}\). Calculate the upthrust of the liquid on the cube (g=10\(ms^{-2}\)
  • A. 0.064N
  • B. 0.025N
  • C. 0.016N
  • D. 0.008N
  • E. 0.003N
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482
A piece of copper of mass 30g loses 60J of heat energy. If the specific heat capacity of copper is 400J\(kg^{-1}K^{-1}\), Calculate the change in the temperature of the copper
  • A. 0.2K
  • B. 0.8K
  • C. 2K
  • D. 4.5K
  • E. 5K
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483

Steel bars each of length 3m at 28°C are to be used for constructing a rail line. If the linear expansitivity of the steel is 1 x \(10^{-5}K^{-1}\),what is the safety gap that must be left between the successive bars if the highest temperature expected is 40°C?

  • A. 1.2x \(10^{-1}cm\)
  • B. 7.2x\(10^{-1}cm\)
  • C. 6x\(10^{-1}cm\)
  • D. 3.6x\(10^{-2}cm\)
  • E. 1.8x\(10^{-1}cm\)
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484
Which of the following explains why a thick glass cup cracks when boiling water is poured into it?
  • A. Unequal expansion of the exterior and interior walls of the cup
  • B. Anomalous expansion of the water
  • C. Greater specific latent capacity of water compared with that of glass
  • D. Large increase in the heat capacity of the cup
  • E. High density of the water
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485

When white light is incident on a glass prism the spectrum produced on a screen placed beyond the prism is due to?

  • A. Diffraction
  • B. Reflection
  • C. Refraction
  • D. Polarisation
  • E. Interference
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