Specific Heat Capacity of a Given (i) Solid and (ii) Liquid by Method of Mixtures NEET Questions

Physics - Experimental Skills

Specific Heat Capacity of a Given (i) Solid and (ii) Liquid by Method of Mixtures MCQ Questions


1.
What is the primary cause of error in a calorimetry experiment?
A.
Heat loss to surroundings
B.
Incomplete thermal contact
C.
Incorrect thermometer readings
D.
Inaccurate mass measurements
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ANSWER :
A. Heat loss to surroundings
2.
Why is a wooden handle used in calorimetry experiments?
A.
To conduct heat away
B.
To prevent burns
C.
To reduce heat loss
D.
To increase heat absorption
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ANSWER :
B. To prevent burns
3.
What does a high specific heat capacity indicate about a substance?
A.
It absorbs more heat
B.
It releases more heat
C.
It resists temperature change
D.
It melts at low temperature
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ANSWER :
C. It resists temperature change
4.
Which property of a substance determines how quickly it heats up?
A.
Thermal conductivity
B.
Mass
C.
Density
D.
Volume
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ANSWER :
A. Thermal conductivity
5.
What happens if a hot object is placed in an insulating container?
A.
Heat loss increases
B.
Temperature remains the same
C.
It cools down immediately
D.
It heats up indefinitely
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ANSWER :
B. Temperature remains the same
6.
What is the significance of thermal equilibrium in calorimetry?
A.
It balances energy exchange
B.
It ensures equal heat transfer
C.
It allows energy to flow freely
D.
It prevents heat loss
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ANSWER :
B. It ensures equal heat transfer