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The amount of heat flow through a body by conduction is

Question: The amount of heat flow through a body by conduction is
[A].

directly proportional to the surface area of the body

[B].

directly proportional to the temperature difference on the two faces of the body

[C].

inversely proportional to the thickness of the body

[D].

all of the above

Answer: Option D

Explanation:

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Fourier’s law of heat conduction is (where Q = Amount of heat flow through the body in unit time, A = Surface area of heat flow, taken at right angles to the direction of heat flow, dT = Temperature difference on the two faces of the body, dx = Thickness of the body, through which the heat flows, taken along the direction of heat flow, and k = Thermal conductivity of the body)

Question: Fourier’s law of heat conduction is (where Q = Amount of heat flow through the body in unit time, A = Surface area of heat flow, taken at right angles to the direction of heat flow, dT = Temperature difference on the two faces of the body, dx = Thickness of the body, through which the heat flows, taken along the direction of heat flow, and k = Thermal conductivity of the body)
[A].

[B].

[C].

[D].

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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Fourier’s law of heat conduction is (where Q = Amount of heat flow through the body in unit time, A = Surface area of heat flow, taken at right angles to the direction of heat flow, dT = Temperature difference on the two faces of the body, dx = Thickness of the body, through which the heat flows, taken along the direction of heat flow, and k = Thermal conductivity of the body) Read More »

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In case of liquids and gases, the heat transfer takes place according to

Question: In case of liquids and gases, the heat transfer takes place according to
[A].

conduction

[B].

convection

[C].

radiation

[D].

none of these

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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In case of solids, the heat transfer takes place according to radiation.

Question: In case of solids, the heat transfer takes place according to radiation.
[A].

Correct

[B].

Incorrect

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Conduction is the process of heat transfer from one particle of the body to another by the actual motion of the heated particles.

Question: Conduction is the process of heat transfer from one particle of the body to another by the actual motion of the heated particles.
[A].

True

[B].

False

Answer: Option B

Explanation:

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Conduction is a process of heat transfer

Question: Conduction is a process of heat transfer
[A].

from one particle of the body to another without the actual motion of the particles

[B].

from one particle of the body to another by the actual motion of the heated particles.

[C].

from a hot body to a cold body, in a straight line, without affecting the intervening medium

[D].

none of the above

Answer: Option A

Explanation:

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One of the purposes of sub-cooling the liquid refrigerant is to________________?

One of the purposes of sub-cooling the liquid refrigerant is to________________?

A. reduce compressor overheating
B. reduce compressor discharge temperature
C. increase cooling effect
D. ensure that only liquid and not the vapour enters the expansion (throttling) valve
E. none of the above

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