Question : The amount of heat that is produced in a wire when an electric current passes through it does not depend on _________.

Option 1: material

Option 2: length

Option 3: thickness

Option 4: none of these

Question : Heat stored in water vapour is:

Option 1: Specific heat

Option 2: Latent heat

Option 3: Absolute heat

Option 4: Relative heat

Question : When quick lime is added to water

Option 1: Heat is liberated

Option 2: Heat is absorbed

Option 3: Temperature decreases

Option 4: No heat change takes place

Question : A pressure cooker reduces cooking time because:

Option 1: the heat is more evenly distributed

Option 2: the boiling point of the water inside is elevated

Option 3: it absorbs more heat from its flame

Option 4: the higher pressure tenderises the food

Question : Water is not suitable as a calorimetric substance because it:

Option 1: has high specific heat

Option 2: is a good conductor

Option 3: has high boiling water

Option 4: low latent heat of vapourisation