Revision: Thermal Physics

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10 Thermal Physics - Revision Quiz

Test your understanding of Thermal Physics here:

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1) The spaces between particles of matter are largest in which material at room temperature?

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2) Water is poured into four dishes. In two of the dishes the water has a small surface area
and in the other two it has a large surface area. The water in two of the dishes is cool
and the water in the other two is warm. From which dish does the water evaporate the
quickest?

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3) Four metal cans are identical except for the colour and the texture of their outer
surfaces. 100 cm³ of water at 70 ºC is poured into each can. Which cools the most
rapidly?

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4) Extremely small pollen grains in water are viewed through a microscope. The grains are
seen to move continually and randomly. What is the reason for this random movement?

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5) A house, built in a country with hot, sunny climate, stays cool in the day.

Which materials for the exterior walls and outside colours will help keep the house coolest?"

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