Practice MCQs For Thermal Physics



This quiz contains practice questions for GCE ‘O’ level topic: Thermal Physics. There are explanations for some of the questions after you submit the quiz. If you could not figure out why a particular option is the answer, feel free to drop a comment below or ask a question in ‘O’ & ‘A’ Level Discussion section of the forum. If you wish to contribute questions to this quiz, please contact us.

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1. The diagram shows four similar cans. Each can contains the same volume of water initially at $80^{\circ}C$. After five minutes, which can will contain the coolest water?

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2. When ice changes into water at $0^{\circ} \, C$,
  1. Work is done in breaking the molecular structure of ice in solid state.
  2. Internal energy is increased.
  3. Energy is absorbed to raise the temperature.
3. A copper rod is heated at one end.

Which statement describes how heat transfer occurs in the copper?
4. The fillings for a hole in a tooth should be made from a material that
5. A substance that flows under the action of an external pressure may be:
6. What makes a thermometer sensitive to small changes in temperature?
7. Fillings in teeth should be made from a material which ___________ .
8. A liquid-in-glass thermometer consists of a bulb containing a liquid. The liquid can expand into a very thin capillary tube.

The liquid in the thermometer is replaced by another liquid that expands more for the same temperature rise.

The new thermometer will have
9. Which of the following temperature is NOT possible?
10. A rod of metal is heated at one end.

Which statement best describes the conduction of heat through the metal?

 

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