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    thermal effects FURTHER QUESTIONS

    1 Explain in terms of molecules: b* Calculate the distance moved by the end of the
    a the process of evaporation [3] mercury thread when the temperature of the
    b why the pressure of the air inside a car tyre thermometer rises
    increases when the car is driven at high speed. [2] i from 0.0 C to 1.0 C
    2 Which of the following describes particles in a ii from 1.0 C to 100.0 C [3]
    solid at room temperature? 5 a The table gives the melting and boiling points
    a Close together and stationary. for lead and oxygen.
    b Close together and vibrating.
    melting point boiling point
    c Close together and moving around at random.
    in C in C
    d Far apart and moving at random. [1]
    lead 327 1744
    3 In sunny countries, some houses have a solar heater oxygen 219 183
    on the roof. It warms up water for the house. The
    diagram below shows a typical arrangement. i At 450 C will the lead be a solid, a liquid or
    a gas? [1]
    ii At 200 C will the oxygen be a solid, liquid
    tank for or a gas? [1]
    storing
    glass cover heated
    b The graph shows how the temperature of a pure
    water substance changes as it is heated.
    network of
    water pipes
    black 500
    panel
    insulation
    400
    pump
    temperature/ ºC 300

    a Why is the panel in the solar heater black? [1] 200


    b Why is there an insulating layer behind the panel?
     [1] 100

    c How does the water in the tank get heated? [2]


    0
    time
    d On average, each square metre of the solar
    panel above receives 1000 joules of energy i At what temperature does the substance
    from the Sun every second. Use this figure to boil? [1]
    calculate the power input (in kW) of the panel if ii Sketch the graph and mark with an X any
    its surface area is 2 m2. [2] point where the substance exists as both a
    liquid and gas at the same time. [1]
    e The solar heater in the diagram has an
    c i* All substances consist of particles. What
    efficiency of 60% (it wastes 40% of the solar
    happens to the average kinetic energy of
    energy it receives). What area of panel would
    these particles as the substance changes
    be needed to deliver heat at the same rate, on
    from a liquid to a gas? [1]
    average, as a 3 kW electric immersion heater?
    ii Explain, in terms of particles, why energy
     [2]
    must be given to a liquid if it is to change to
    f i What are the advantages of using a solar a gas. [2]
    heater instead of an immersion heater? [2]
    6 The diagram on the next page shows a refrigerator.
    ii What are the disadvantages? [2]
    In and around a refrigerator, heat is transferred
    4 The scale of a mercury-in-glass thermometer is linear. by conduction, by convection, and by evaporation.
    One such thermometer has a scale extending from Decide which process is mainly responsible for the
    10 C to 110 C. The length of that scale is 240 mm. heat transfer in each of the examples listed at the
    a What is meant by the statement that the scale is top of the next page.
    linear? [2]

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    thermal effects FURTHER QUESTIONS

    a ii How much energy (in joules) is needed to


    raise the average temperature of all the
    refrigerant
    (vapour) refrigerant water in the tank by 1 C?  [2]
    freezer
    (liquid)
    compartment
    iii I f the heater is switched on for 7 minutes,
    cooling what is the average rise in temperature of
    b fins
    c the water in the tank (assuming that no
    e
    heat is lost)?  [2]

    d 8 The diagram below shows a type of heater used in


    schools.

    a Heat is absorbed as liquid refrigerant changes


    warm air out
    to vapour in the pipework. [1]
    b Cool air descending from the freezer
    compartment takes away heat from the food.[1]
    c Heat is lost to the outside air through the
    cooling fins at the back.  [1]
    fins
    d Some heat from the kitchen enters the
    hot water warm water
    refrigerator through its outer panels.  [1]
    fan
    e Some heat enters the refrigerator every time the cold air in
    door is opened. [1]
    7 The diagram below shows a hot water storage Hot water is pumped from the boiler into pipes inside
    tank. The water is heated by an electric immersion the heater. Fins are attached to those pipes. Cold air is
    heater at the bottom. drawn into the base of the heater by an electric fan.
    hot water a Why are fins attached to the pipes inside the
    outlet heater? [2]
    tank b*600 kg of water pass through the heater every
    hour. The temperature of the water falls by 5 C
    water
    as it passes through the heater.
    Calculate the amount of heat energy transferred
    from the water every hour. The specific heat
    electric capacity of water is 4200 J/(kg C). [3]
    immersion
    cold heater 9 The graph below shows how the temperature of
    water
    some liquid in a beaker changed as it was heated
    inlet
    until it was boiling.
    a H ow could heat loss from the tank be reduced?
    What materials would be suitable for the job? 80

     [2]
    60
    b Why is the heater placed at the bottom of the temperature/ °C
    tank rather than the top?  [2] 40
    c The heater has a power output of 3 kW.
    20
    i What does the ‘k’ stand for in ‘kW’?  [1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
    ii How much energy (in joules) does the time/minutes

    heater deliver in one second?  [1]


    a What was the boiling point of the liquid? [1]
    iii How much energy (in joules) does the
    b State and explain what difference, if any, there
    heater deliver in 7 minutes?  [2]
    would be in the final temperature if the liquid
    d The tank holds 100 kg of water. The specific
    was heated more strongly. [2]
    heat capacity of water is 4200 J/(kg C).
    c State one difference between boiling and
    i How much energy (in joules) is needed to raise
    evaporation. [1]
    the temperature of 1 kg of water by 1 C?  [1]
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