Multiple Choice Questions
1. The earth receives at
its surface radiation from the sun at the rate of 1400 W/m2. the distance of
the centre of the sun from the
surface of the earth is 1.5 ´ 1011 m and the radius of the sun
is 7.0 ´ 108 m.
treating sun as a black body, it follows from the above data that its surface
temperature is,
a) 5801 K
b) 106 K
c) 50.1 K
d) 2801°C
2. The process of heat
transfer in which heat is transferred with actual migration of medium
particles
is known as
a)
Conduction
b) Convection
c) Radiation
d) Reflection
3. A black body is at a
temperature of 500 K. It emits energy at a rate which is proportional to
a) 500
b) (500)2
c) (500)3
d) (500)4
4. Which of the following
is most repaid process
a) Conduction
b) Convection
c) Radiation
d) None of these
5. The wavelength of
maximum energy released during an atomic explosion was 2.93 ´ 10-10m.
the maximum
temperature attained must be (Wien’s constant = 2.93 ´ 10-3mK)
a) 5.86 ´ 107 K
b) 10-13 K
c) 10-7 K
d) 107 K
6. If a = 0.72, r = 0.24, then the
value of t is
a) 0.02
b) 0.04
c) 0.4
d) 0.2
7. A body cools from 50°C to 46°C in 5 minutes and to 40°C in the next 10 minutes. The
surrounding temperature is
a) 30°C
b) 28°C
c) 36°C
d) 32°C
8. According to Wien’s law
a) λm T = constant
b) λm/T = constant
c) T/λm =constant
d) T + λm = constant
9. A black body is at 300
K. it emits energy at a rate which is proportional to
a) (300)
b) (300)2
c) (300)4
d) (300)3
10. Which of the following
will radiate heat to large extent?
a) Rough surface
b) Polished surface
c) Black rough surface
d) Black polished surface