1. after several minutes. Which concept explains this situation?

A. Specific latent heat of vaporization

B. Specific latent heat of fusion
C. Specific heat capacity
D. Thermal equilibrium

2. Diagram 17 shows a thermometer.

Which modification will increase the sensitivity of the thermometer?

A. use a longer capillary tube
B. use a glass stem with a thicker wall
C. use a bulb with a thicker wall

3. Diagram 13 shows a mercury thermometer which has not been calibrated. The
length of mercury column in the thermometer is 5cm at 0 oC and 50cm at 100
o
C.
When the thermometer is placed in hot water, the length of the mercury
column is 35cm. What is the temperature of the hot water?

A. 35 oC
B. 40 oC
C. 66.7 oC
D. 70 oC

4. The thermometer reading is

A. 20 oC
B. 33.3 oC
C. 40 oC
D. 66.67 oC
5. Figure 13 shows a mercury in glass thermometer. The distance between -10oC
and 110oC is 24cm.
 What is oC?
A. 50 oC
B. 60 oC
C. 70 oC
D. 80 oC

6. Figure 14 shows a mercury in glass thermometer which has a mercury column

of length 3.0cm at the lower fixed point and length of 12.0cm at the upper
fixed point. What is the length of the mercury column, L at a temperature of
50oC?

A. 4.5cm
B. 6.0cm
C. 7.0cm
D. 7.5cm

7. The diagram show four types of metal block of the same mass being heated
using the same quantity of heat for 10 minutes. Which metal block shows the
highest increase in the temperature?
8. Water is suitable to be used as a cooling agent because of its
A. High density
B. High heat capacity
C. High latent heat
D. High adhesive force between the molecules

9. Water is used in cooling system in the car regulator. Why is water used as
cooling agent?
A. Water evaporates easily
B. Water is not corrosive
C. Water has high density
D. Water can absorb a lot of heat

10. The specific heat capacity of aluminum is 900Jkg -1C -1. Which statement
explain the specific heat capacity of aluminum correctly?
 A. 1 kg of aluminum absorbs 900J of heat energy during heating
B. the temperature of 1kg of aluminum will rise by 1C when it absorbs 900J
of heat energy
C. the temperature of 1kg of aluminum will increase by 1C when it absorbs
900J of heat energy
D. Aluminum requires 900J of heat energy to increase its temperature by 1C

11. Diagram shows a lead block, an iron block and an aluminum block. All the
blocks have the same mass and heated with the same amount of heat energy in
15 minutes. The specific heat capacity, c of each metal is different.
Which statement is correct at the end of the 15 minutes?
A. The lead block has the lowest final temperature
B. The aluminum block hast the highest final temperature
C. The final temperature of the iron block is equal to the aluminum block
D. The final temperature of lead block is higher than iron block

12. 17600J of heat is used to increase the temperature of 800g of metal block from
30C to 55C. What is the specific heat capacity of the metal block?
A. 259Jkg-1oC-1