1. (I) How much heat (in joules) is required to raise the temperature of 30.0 kg of water from 15C to 95C?
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A 100-W lightbulb generates 95 W of heat which is dissipated through a glass bulb that has a radius of 3.0 cm and is 1.0 mm thick. What is the difference in temperature between the inner and outer surfaces of the glass?
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We are required to calculate the temperature difference between the inner and outer surfaces of the given glass bulb.
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A 100-W lightbulb generates 95 W of heat which is dissipated through a glass bulb that
Chapter 14 textbook questions
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Chapter 14: Problem 1 Physics: Principles with Applications 6 -
Chapter 14: Problem 2 Physics: Principles with Applications 62. (I) To what temperature will 7700 J of heat raise 3.0 kg of water that is initially at 10.0C?
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Chapter 14: Problem 3 Physics: Principles with Applications 63. (II) An average active person consumes about 2500 Cal a day. () What is this in joules? (b) What is this in kilowatt-hours? (c) Your power company charges about a dime per kilowatt-hour. How much would your energy cost per day if you bought it from the power company? Could you feed yourself on this much money per day?
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Chapter 14: Problem 4 Physics: Principles with Applications 64. (II) A British thermal unit (Btu) is a unit of heat in the British system of units. One Btu is defined as the heat needed to raise 1 lb of water by 1 P. Show that 1 Btu = 0.252 kcal = 1055 J.
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Chapter 14: Problem 5 Physics: Principles with Applications 65. (II) A water heater can generate 32,000 kj/h. How much water can it heat from 15C to 50C per hour?
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Chapter 14: Problem 6 Physics: Principles with Applications 66. (II) A small immersion heater is rated at 350 W. Estimate how long it will take to heat a cup of soup (assume this is 250 mL of water) from 20"C to 60UC.
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Chapter 14: Problem 7 Physics: Principles with Applications 67. (II) How many kilocalories arc generated when the brakes are used to bring a 1200-kg car to rest from a speed of 95 km/h?
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Chapter 14: Problem 8 Physics: Principles with Applications 68. (I) An automobile cooling system holds 16 L of water. How much heat does it absorb if its temperature rises from 20C to 90C?
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Chapter 14: Problem 9 Physics: Principles with Applications 69. (I) What is the specific heat of a metal substance if 135 kJ of heat is needed to raise 5.1 kg of the metal from 18.0C to 31.5C?
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Chapter 14: Problem 10 Physics: Principles with Applications 610. (II) Samples of copper, aluminum, and water experience the same temperature rise when they absorb the same amount of heat. What is the ratio of their masses? [Hint: See Table 141.)
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Chapter 14: Problem 11 Physics: Principles with Applications 611. (II) A 35-g glass thermometer reads 21.6C before it is placed in 135 mL of water. When the wrater and thermometer come to equilibrium, the thermometer reads 39.2C What was the original temperature of the water?
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Chapter 14: Problem 12 Physics: Principles with Applications 612. (II) What wrill be the equilibrium temperature when a 245-g block of copper at 285CC is placed in a 145-g aluminum calorimeter cup containing 825 g of water at 12.0C?
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Chapter 14: Problem 13 Physics: Principles with Applications 613. (II) A hot iron horseshoe (mass = 0.40 kg), just forged (Fig. 14-16). is dropped into 1.35 L of water in a 0.30-kg iron pot initially at 20.0"C. If the final equilibrium temperature is 25.0C. estimate the initial temperature of the hot horseshoe.
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Chapter 14: Problem 14 Physics: Principles with Applications 614. (II) A 215-g sample of a substance is heated to 330UC and then plunged into a 105-g aluminum calorimeter cup containing 165 g of water and a 17-g glass thermometer at 12.5C. The final temperature is 35.0C. What is the specific heat of the substance? (Assume no wrater boils away.)
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Chapter 14: Problem 15 Physics: Principles with Applications 615. (II) How long does it take a 750-W coffeepot to bring to a boil 0.75 L of wrater initially at 8.0C? Assume that the part of the pot which is heated with the wrater is made of 360g of aluminum, and that no water boils away.
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Chapter 14: Problem 16 Physics: Principles with Applications 616. (II) Estimate the Calorie content of 75 g of candy from the following measurements. A 15-g sample of the candy is allowed to dry before putting it in a bomb calorimeter.The aluminum bomb has a mass of 0.725 kg and is placed in 2.00 kg of wrater contained in an aluminum calorimeter cup of mass 0.624 kg. T he initial temperature of the mixture is 15.0C and its temperature after ignition is 53.5C.
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Chapter 14: Problem 17 Physics: Principles with Applications 617. (II) When a 290-g piece of iron at 180"C is placed in a 95-g aluminum calorimeter cup containing 250 g of glycerin at 10CC. the final temperature is observed to be 38C Estimate the specific heat of glycerin.
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Chapter 14: Problem 18 Physics: Principles with Applications 618. (II) The 1.20-kg head of a hammer has a speed of 6.5 m/s just before it strikes a nail (Fig. 1417) and is brought to rest. Estimate the temperature rise of a 14-g iron nail generated by 10 such hammer blows done in quick succession. Assume the nail absorbs all the energy.
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Chapter 14: Problem 19 Physics: Principles with Applications 619. (II) A 0.095-kg aluminium sphere is dropped from the roof of a 45-m-high building. If 65% of the thermal energy produced when it hits the ground is absorbed by the sphere, what is its temperature increase?
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Chapter 14: Problem 20 Physics: Principles with Applications 620. (II) The heat capacity, C, of an object is defined as the amount of heat needed to raise its temperature by 1 C. Thus, to raise the temperature by AT requires heat Q given by Q = C A7\ (a) Write the heat capacity C in terms of the specific heat, t\ of the material. (h) What is the heat capacity of 1.0 kg of water? (c) Of 25 kg of water?
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Chapter 14: Problem 21 Physics: Principles with Applications 621. (I) How much heat is needed to melt 16.50 kg of silver that is initially at 20C?
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Chapter 14: Problem 22 Physics: Principles with Applications 622. (I) During exercise, a person may give off 180 kcal of heat in 30min by evaporation of water from the skin. How much water has been lost?
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Chapter 14: Problem 23 Physics: Principles with Applications 623. (I) If 2.80 x 10s J of energy is supplied to a flask of liquid oxygen at -183DC, how much oxygen can evaporate?
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Chapter 14: Problem 24 Physics: Principles with Applications 624. (II) A 30-g ice cube at its melting point is dropped into an insulated container of liquid nitrogen. How much nitrogen evaporates if it is at its boiling point of 77 K and has a latent heat of vaporization of 200kJ/kg? Assume for simplicity that the specific heat of ice is a constant and is equal to its value near its melting point.
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Chapter 14: Problem 25 Physics: Principles with Applications 625. (II) A cube of ice is taken from the freezer at -8.5C and placed in a 95-g aluminum calorimeter filled with 310 g of water at room temperature of 20.0CThe final situation is observed to be all water at 17.0C. What was the mass of the ice cube ?
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Chapter 14: Problem 26 Physics: Principles with Applications 626. (II) An iron boiler of mass 230 kg contains 830 kg of water at 18C. A heater supplies energy at the rate of 52,000 kj/h. How long does it take for the water (a) to reach the boiling point, and (/>) to all have changed to steam?
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Chapter 14: Problem 27 Physics: Principles with Applications 627. (II) In a hot days race, a bicyclist consumes 8.0 L of water over the span of four hours. Making the approximation that all of the cyclists energy goes into evaporating this water as sweat, how much energy in kcal did the rider use during the ride? (Since the efficiency of the rider is only about 20%., most of the energy consumed does go to heat, so our approximation is not far off.)
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Chapter 14: Problem 28 Physics: Principles with Applications 628. (II) What mass of steam at 100C must be added to 1.00 kg of ice at 0C to yield liquid water at 20C?
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Chapter 14: Problem 29 Physics: Principles with Applications 629. (II) 1'he specific heat of mercury is 138J/kg C. Determine the latent heat of fusion of mercury using the following calorimeter data: 1.00 kg of solid Hg at its melting point of -39.0C is placed in a 0.620-kg aluminum calorimeter with 0.400 kg of water at 12.80C; the resulting equilibrium temperature is 5.06C.
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Chapter 14: Problem 30 Physics: Principles with Applications 630. (II) A 70-g bullet traveling at 250 m/s penetrates a block of ice at 0CC and comes to rest within the ice. Assuming that the temperature of the bullet doesnt change appreciably. how much ice is melted as a result of the collision?
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Chapter 14: Problem 31 Physics: Principles with Applications 631. (II) A 54.0-kg ice-skater moving at 6.4 m/s glides to a stop. Assuming the ice is at 0C and that 50%: of the heat generated by friction is absorbed by the ice, how much ice melts?
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Chapter 14: Problem 32 Physics: Principles with Applications 632. (II) At a crime scene, the forensic investigator notes that the 8.2-g lead bullet that was stopped in a doorframe apparently melted completely on impact. Assuming the bullet was fired at room temperature (20C). what does the investigator calculate as the minimum muzzle velocity of the gun?
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Chapter 14: Problem 33 Physics: Principles with Applications 633. (I) One end of a 33-cm-long aluminum rod with a diameter of 2.0 cm is kept at 460C. and the other is immersed in water at 22C. Calculate the heat conduction rate along the rod.
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Chapter 14: Problem 34 Physics: Principles with Applications 634. (I) Calculate the rate of heat flow by conduction in Example 14-10. assuming that there arc strong gusty winds and the external temperature is -5C.
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Chapter 14: Problem 35 Physics: Principles with Applications 635. (I) (a) How much power is radiated by a tungsten sphere (emissivity e = 0.35) of radius 22 cm at a temperature of 25C? (b) If the sphere is enclosed in a room whose walls are kept at -5C. what is the net flow rate of energy out of the sphere?
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Chapter 14: Problem 36 Physics: Principles with Applications 636. (II) Heat conduction to skin. Suppose 200 W of heat flows by conduction from the blood capillaries beneath the skin to the bodys surface area of 1.5 m2. If the temperature difference is 0.50 C, estimate the average distance of capillaries below the skin surface.
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Chapter 14: Problem 37 Physics: Principles with Applications 637. (II) Two rooms, each a cube 4.0 m per side, share a 12-cm-thick brick wall. Because of a number of 100-W lightbulbs in one room, the air is at 30C. while in the other room it is at 10CC. How many of the 100-W bulbs are needed to maintain the temperature difference across the wall?
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Chapter 14: Problem 38 Physics: Principles with Applications 638. (II) How long does it take the Sun to melt a block of ice at 0C with a flat horizontal area 1.0 m2 and thickness 1.0 cm ? Assume that the Suns rays make an angle of 30c with the vertical and that the emissivity of ice is 0.050.
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Chapter 14: Problem 39 Physics: Principles with Applications 639. (II) A copper rod and an aluminum rod of the same length and cross-sectional area are attached end to end (Fig. 14-18). The copper end is placed in a furnace maintained at a constant temperature of 250C. The aluminum end is placed in an ice bath held at constant temperature of 0.0C. Calculate the temperature at the point where the two rods are joined. Cu A1 250C 7'=? 0.0C
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Chapter 14: Problem 40 Physics: Principles with Applications 640. (II) (a) Using the solar constant, estimate the rate at which the whole Earth receives energy from the Sun. (/>) Assume the Earth radiates an equal amount back into space (that is. the Earth is in equilibrium). Then, assuming the Earth is a perfect emitter (c = 1.0). estimate its average surface temperature.
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Chapter 14: Problem 41 Physics: Principles with Applications 641. (II) A 100-W lightbulb generates 95 W of heat, which is dissipated through a glass bulb that has a radius of 3.0 cm and is 1.0 mm thick. What is the difference in temperature between the inner and outer surfaces of the glass?
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Chapter 14: Problem 42 Physics: Principles with Applications 642. (Ill) Suppose the insulating qualities of the wall of a house come mainly from a 4.0-in. layer of brick and an R-19 layer of insulation, as shown in Fig. 1419. What is the total rate of heal loss through such a wall, if its total area is 240 ft2 and the temperature difference across it is 12 P?
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Chapter 14: Problem 43 Physics: Principles with Applications 643. (Ill) A double-glazed window has two panes of glass separated by an air space. Fig. 14-20. (a) Show that the rate of heat flow through such a window by conduction is given by Q M rj - r,) t lx/kx + l2/k2 + l$fky where k\, k2. and k3 are the thermal conductivities for glass, air. and glass, respectively. (b) Generalize this expression for any number of materials placed next to one another.
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Chapter 14: Problem 44 Physics: Principles with Applications 644. (Ill) Approximately how long should it take 11.0kg of ice at 0CC to melt when it is placed in a carefully sealed Styrofoam ice chest of dimensions 25 cm x 35 cm x 55 cm whose walls are 1.5 cm thick? Assume that the conductivity of Styrofoam is double that of air and that the outside temperature is 32C.
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Chapter 14: Problem 45 Physics: Principles with Applications 645. A soft-drink can contains about 0.20 kg of liquid at 5C. Drinking this liquid can actually consume some of the fat in the body, since energy is needed to warm the water to body temperature (37cC). How many food Calories should the drink have so that it is in perfect balance with the heat needed to warm the liquid?
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Chapter 14: Problem 46 Physics: Principles with Applications 646. If coal gives off 30 MJ/kg when it is burned, how much coal would be needed to heat a house that requires 2.0 X 10s MJ for the whole winter? Assume that 30% of the heat is lost up the chimney.
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Chapter 14: Problem 47 Physics: Principles with Applications 647. To get an idea of how much thermal energy is contained in the worlds oceans, estimate the heat liberated when a cube of ocean water. 1 km on each side, is cooled by 1 K. (Approximate the ocean water as pure water for this estimate.)
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Chapter 14: Problem 48 Physics: Principles with Applications 648. A 15-g lead bullet is tested by firing it into a fixed block of wood with a mass of 1.05 kg. The block and imbedded bullet together absorb all the heal generated. After thermal equilibrium has been reached, the system has a temperature rise measured as 0.020 C. Estimate the entering speed of the bullet.
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Chapter 14: Problem 49 Physics: Principles with Applications 649. (a) Find the total power radiated into space by the Sun, assuming it to be a perfect emitter at T = 5500 K. The Sun's radius is 7.0 X 10s m. (/>) From this, determine the power per unit area arriving at the Earth. 1.5 x 10 m away (Fig. 14-21). r= 1.5 x I0M m
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Chapter 14: Problem 50 Physics: Principles with Applications 650. During light activity, a 70-kg person may generate 200kcal/h. Assuming that 20% of this goes into useful work and the other 80% is converted to heat, calculate the temperature rise of the body after 1.00 h if none of this heat were transferred to the environment.
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Chapter 14: Problem 51 Physics: Principles with Applications 651. A 340-kg marble boulder rolls off the top of a cliff and falls a vertical height of 140 m before striking the ground. Estimate the temperature rise of the rock if 50%: of the heat generated remains in the rock.
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Chapter 14: Problem 52 Physics: Principles with Applications 652. A 2.3-kg lead ball is dropped into a 2.5-L insulated pail of water initially at 20.0C. If the final temperature of the water-lead combination is 28.0UC, what was the initial temperature of the lead ball?
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Chapter 14: Problem 53 Physics: Principles with Applications 653. A mountain climber wears a goose down jacket 3.5 cm thick with total surface area 1.2 m2. The temperature at the surface of the clothing is -20C and at the skin is 34C. Determine the rate of heat flow by conduction through the jacket (a) assuming it is dry and the thermal conductivity k is that of down, and (b) assuming the jacket is wet. so k is that of water and the jacket has matted to 0.50 cm thickness.
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Chapter 14: Problem 54 Physics: Principles with Applications 654. A marathon runner has an average metabolism rate of about 950kcal/h during a race. If the runner has a mass of 55 kg. estimate how much water she would lose to evaporation from the skin for a race that lasts 2.5 h.
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Chapter 14: Problem 55 Physics: Principles with Applications 655. Estimate the rate at which heat can be conducted from the interior of the body to the surface. Assume that the thickness of tissue is 4.0cm. that the skin is at 34C and the interior at 37C, and that the surface area is 1.5 m2. Compare this to the measured value of about 230 W that must be dissipated by a person working lightly. This clearly shows the necessity of convective cooling by the blood.
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Chapter 14: Problem 56 Physics: Principles with Applications 656. A house has well-insulated walls 17.5 cm thick (assume conductivity of air) and area 410 m2. a roof of wood 6.5 cm thick and area 280 m2, and uncovered windows 0.65 cm thick and total area 33 nr. (a) Assuming that heat is lost only by conduction, calculate the rate at which heat must be supplied to this house to maintain its inside temperature at 23C if the outside temperature is -10C. (b) If the house is initially at 10C, estimate how much heat must be supplied to raise the temperature to 23C within 30 min. Assume that only the air needs to be heated and that its volume is 750 m3. (c) If natural gas costs $0,080 per kilogram and its heal of combustion is 5.4 X 107 J/kg, how much is the monthly cost to maintain the house as in part (a) for 24 h each day. assuming 90% of the heat produced is used to heat the house? Take the specific heat of air to be 0.24 kcal/kgC.
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Chapter 14: Problem 57 Physics: Principles with Applications 657. A 15-g lead bullet traveling at 220 m/s passes through a thin wall and emerges at a speed of 160 m/s. If the bullet absorbs 50%: of the heat generated, (a) what will be the temperature rise of the bullet? (/>) If the bullets initial temperature was 20"C, will any of the bullet melt, and if so, how much ?
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Chapter 14: Problem 58 Physics: Principles with Applications 658. A leaf of area 40 cm2 and mass 4.5 x 10~4kg directly faces the Sun on a clear day. The leaf has an emissivity of 0.85 and a specific heat of 0.80 keal/kg-K. (a) Estimate the rate of rise of the leafs temperature. (b) Calculate the temperature the leaf would reach if it lost all its heat by radiation to the surroundings at 20C (c) In what other ways can the heat be dissipated by the leaf?
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Chapter 14: Problem 59 Physics: Principles with Applications 659. Using the result of part (a) in Problem 58. take into account radiation from the leaf to calculate how much water must be transpired (evaporated) by the leaf per hour to maintain a temperature of 35C.
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Chapter 14: Problem 60 Physics: Principles with Applications 660. An iron meteorite melts when it enters the Earths atmosphere. If its initial temperature was -125C outside of Earths atmosphere, calculate the minimum velocity the meteorite must have had before it entered Earths atmosphere.
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Chapter 14: Problem 61 Physics: Principles with Applications 661. The temperature within the Earth's crust increases about 1.0 C for each 30 m of depth. The thermal conductivity of the crust is 0.80 W/C-m. () Determine the heat transferred from the interior to the surface for the entire Earth in 1 day. (/>) Compare this heat to the amount of energy incident on the Earth in 1 day due to radiation from the Sun.
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Chapter 14: Problem 62 Physics: Principles with Applications 662. In a typical game of squash (Fig. 14-22), twro people hit a soft rubber ball at a wall until they are about to drop due to dehydration and exhaustion. Assume that the ball hits the wall at a velocity of 22 m/s and bounces back with a velocity of 12 m/s, and that the kinetic energy lost in the process heats the ball. What will be the temperature increase of the ball after one bounce? (The specific heat of rubber is about 1200 J/kgC.)
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Chapter 14: Problem 63 Physics: Principles with Applications 663. What will be the final result when equal masses of ice at 0C and steam at 100"C arc mixed together?
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Chapter 14: Problem 64 Physics: Principles with Applications 664. In a cold environment, a person can lose heat by conduction and radiation at a rate of about 200 W. Estimate how long it would take for the body temperature to drop from 36.6C to 35.6C if metabolism were nearly to stop. Assume a mass of 70 kg. (See Table 14-1.)
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Chapter 14: Problem 65 Physics: Principles with Applications 665. After a hot shower and dishwashing, there is no hot water left in the 50-gal (185-L) water heater. This suggests that the tank has emptied and refilled writh water at roughly 10C. (a) Howr much energy does it take to reheat the water to 50C? (b) How long wrould it take if the heater output is 9500 W?
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Chapter 14: Problem 66 Physics: Principles with Applications 666. The temperature of the glass surface of a 60-W lightbulb is 65C when the room temperature is 18C. Estimate the temperature of a 150-W lightbulb with a glass bulb the same size. Consider only radiation, and assume that 90%. of the energy is emitted as heat.
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Chapter : Problem 5 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 5P A water heater can generate 32,000 kJ/h. How much water can it heat from 15°C to 50°C per hour?
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Chapter : Problem 5 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 5Q The specific heat of water is quite large. Explain why this fact makes water particularly good for heating systems (that is, hot-water radiators).
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Chapter : Problem 6 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 6P A small immersion heater is rated at 350 W. Estimate how long it will take to heat a cup of soup (assume this is 250 mL of water) from 20°C to 60°C.
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Chapter : Problem 6 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 6Q Why does water in a metal canteen stay cooler if the cloth jacket surrounding the canteen is kept moist?
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Chapter : Problem 7 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 7P How many kilocalories are generated when the brakes are used to bring a 1200-kg car to rest from a speed of 95 km/h?
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Chapter : Problem 32 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 32P At a crime scene, the forensic investigator notes that the 8.2-g lead bullet that was stopped in a doorframe apparently melted completely on impact. Assuming the bullet was fired at room temperature (20°C), what does the investigator calculate as the minimum muzzle velocity of the gun?
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Chapter : Problem 33 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 33P One end of a 33-cm-long aluminum rod with a diameter of 2.0 cm is kept at 460°C, and the other is immersed in water at 22°C. Calculate the heat conduction rate along the rod.
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Chapter : Problem 34 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 34P (I) Calculate the rate of heat flow by conduction through the windows of Example 14–10, assuming that there are strong gusty winds and the external temperature is - 5°C.
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Chapter : Problem 62 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 62GP In a typical game of squash (Fig. 14–22), two people hit a soft rubber ball at a wall until they are about to drop due to dehydration and exhaustion. Assume that the ball hits the wall at a velocity of 22 m/s and bounces back with a velocity of 12 m/s, and that the kinetic energy lost in the process heats the ball. What will be the temperature increase of the ball after one bounce? (The specific heat of rubber is about 1200 J/kg · C°.) Figure 14–22
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Chapter : Problem 63 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 63GP What will be the final result when equal masses of ice at 0°C and steam at 100°C are mixed together?
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Chapter : Problem 64 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 64GP In a cold environment, a person can lose heat by conduction and radiation at a rate of about 200 W. Estimate how long it would take for the body temperature to drop from 36.6°C to 35.6°C if metabolism were nearly to stop. Assume a mass of 70 kg. (See Table 14–1.) Table 14–1 Specific Heats (at 1 atm constant pressure and 20°C unless otherwise stated) Specific Heat, c kcal/kg · C° Substance (= cal/g · C°) J/kg-C° Aluminum 0.22 900 Alcohol (ethyl) 0.58 2400 Copper 0.093 390 Glass 0.20 840 Iron or steel 0.11 450 Lead 0.031 130 Marble 0.21 860 Mercury 0.033 140 Silver 0.056 230 Wood 0.4 1700 Water Ice (-5°C) 0.50 2100 Liquid (15°C) 1.00 4186 Steam (110°C) 0.48 2010 Human body (average) 0.83 3470 Protein 0.4 1700
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Chapter : Problem 7 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 7Q Explain why burns caused by steam on the skin are often more severe than burns caused by water at 100°C.
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Chapter : Problem 8 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 8P An automobile cooling system holds 16 L of water. How much heat does it absorb if its temperature rises from 20°C to 90°C?
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Chapter : Problem 2 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 2P To what temperature will 7700 J of heat raise 3.0 kg of water that is initially at 10.0°C?
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Chapter : Problem 2 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 2Q When a hot object warms a cooler object, does temperature flow between them? Are the temperature changes of the two objects equal? Explain.
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Chapter : Problem 3 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 3P An average active person consumes about 2500 Cal a day. (a) What is this in joules? (b) What is this in kilowatt-hours? (c) Your power company charges about a dime per kilowatt-hour. How much would your energy cost per day if you bought it from the power company? Could you feed yourself on this much money per day?
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Chapter : Problem 3 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 3Q (a) If two objects of different temperatures are placed in contact, will heat naturally flow from the object with higher internal energy to the object with lower internal energy? (b) Is it possible for heat to flow even if the internal energies of the two objects are the same? Explain.
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Chapter : Problem 4 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 4P A British thermal unit (Btu) is a unit of heat in the British system of units. One Btu is defined as the heat needed to raise 1 lb of water by 1 F°. Show that 1 Btu = 0.252 kcal = 1055 J.
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Chapter : Problem 4 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 4Q In warm regions where tropical plants grow but the temperature may drop below freezing a few times in the winter, the destruction of sensitive plants due to freezing can be reduced by watering them in the evening. Explain.
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Chapter : Problem 28 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 28Q The Earth cools off at night much more quickly when the weather is clear than when cloudy. Why?
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Chapter : Problem 29 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 29P The specific heat of mercury is 138J/kg-C°. Determine the latent heat of fusion of mercury using the following calorimeter data: 1.00 kg of solid Hg at its melting point of –39.0°C is placed in a 0.620-kg aluminum calorimeter with 0.400 kg of water at 12.80°C; the resulting equilibrium temperature is 5.06°C.
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Chapter : Problem 29 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 29Q An “emergency blanket” is a thin shiny (metal-coated) plastic foil. Explain how it can help to keep an immobile person warm.
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Chapter : Problem 30 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 30P A 70-g bullet traveling at 250 m/s penetrates a block of ice at 0°C and comes to rest within the ice. Assuming that the temperature of the bullet doesn’t change appreciably, how much ice is melted as a result of the collision?
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Chapter : Problem 30 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 30Q Explain why cities situated by the ocean tend to have less extreme temperatures than inland cities at the same latitude.
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Chapter : Problem 31 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 31P A 54.0-kg ice-skater moving at 6.4 m/s glides to a stop. Assuming the ice is at 0°C and that 50% of the heat generated by friction is absorbed by the ice, how much ice melts?
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Chapter : Problem 35 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 35P (a) How much power is radiated by a tungsten sphere (emissivity e = 0.35) of radius 22 cm at a temperature of 25°C? (b) If the sphere is enclosed in a room whose walls are kept at -5°C, what is the net flow rate of energy out of the sphere?
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Chapter : Problem 36 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 36P Heat conduction to skin. Suppose 200 W of heat flows by conduction from the blood capillaries beneath the skin to the body’s surface area of 1.5 m2. If the temperature difference is 0.50 C°, estimate the average distance of capillaries below the skin surface.
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Chapter : Problem 37 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 37P Two rooms, each a cube 4.0 m per side, share a 12-cm-thick brick wall. Because of a number of 100-W lightbulbs in one room, the air is at 30°C, while in the other room it is at 10°C. How many of the 100-W bulbs are needed to maintain the temperature difference across the wall?
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Chapter : Problem 65 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 65GP After a hot shower and dishwashing, there is “no hot water” left in the 50-gal (185-L) water heater. This suggests that the tank has emptied and refilled with water at roughly 10°C. (a) How much energy does it take to reheat the water to 50°C? (b) How long would it take if the heater output is 9500 W?
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Chapter : Problem 66 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 66GP The temperature of the glass surface of a 60-W lightbulb is 65°C when the room temperature is 18°C. Estimate the temperature of a 150-W lightbulb with a glass bulb the same size. Consider only radiation, and assume that 90% of the energy is emitted as heat.
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Chapter : Problem 8 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 8Q Explain why water cools (its temperature drops) when it evaporates, using the concepts of latent heat and internal energy.
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Chapter : Problem 9 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 9P What is the specific heat of a metal substance if 135 kJ of heat is needed to raise 5.1 kg of the metal from 18.0°C to 31.5°C?
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Chapter : Problem 9 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 9Q Will potatoes cook faster if the water is boiling faster?
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Chapter : Problem 10 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 10P (II) Samples of copper, aluminum, and water experience the same temperature rise when they absorb the same amount of heat. What is the ratio of their masses?
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Chapter : Problem 10 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 10Q Does an ordinary electric fan cool the air? Why or why not? If not, why use it?
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Chapter : Problem 38 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 38P How long does it take the Sun to melt a block of ice at 0°C with a flat horizontal area 1.0 m2 and thickness 1.0 cm? Assume that the Sun’s rays make an angle of 30° with the vertical and that the emissivity of ice is 0.050.
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Chapter : Problem 40 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 40P (a) Using the solar constant, estimate the rate at which the whole Earth receives energy from the Sun. (b) Assume the Earth radiates an equal amount back into space (that is, the Earth is in equilibrium). Then, assuming the Earth is a perfect emitter (e = 10), estimate its average surface temperature.
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Chapter : Problem 39 Physics: Principles with Applications 6(II) A copper rod and an aluminum rod of the same length and cross-sectional area are attached end to end (Fig. 14-18). The copper end is placed in a furnace maintained at a constant temperature of . The aluminum end is placed in an ice bath held at constant temperature of . Calculate the temperature at the point where the two rods are joined.
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Chapter : Problem 11 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 11P A 35-g glass thermometer reads 21.6°C before it is placed in 135 mL of water. When the water and thermometer come to equilibrium, the thermometer reads 39.2°C. What was the original temperature of the water?
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Chapter : Problem 11 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 11Q Very high in the Earth’s atmosphere, the temperature can be 700°C. Yet an animal there would freeze to death rather than roast. Explain.
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Chapter : Problem 12 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 12P What will be the equilibrium temperature when a 245-g block of copper at 285°C is placed in a 145-g aluminum calorimeter cup containing 825 g of water at 12.0°C?
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Chapter : Problem 12 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 12Q Explorers on failed Arctic expeditions have survived by covering themselves with snow. Why would they do that?
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Chapter : Problem 13 Physics: Principles with Applications 6(II) A hot iron horseshoe (mass ), just forged (Fig. , is dropped into of water in a iron pot initially at . If the final equilibrium temperature is , estimate the initial temperature of the hot horseshoe.
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Chapter : Problem 41 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 41P A 100-W lightbulb generates 95 W of heat which is dissipated through a glass bulb that has a radius of 3.0 cm and is 1.0 mm thick. What is the difference in temperature between the inner and outer surfaces of the glass?
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Chapter : Problem 42 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 42P Suppose the insulating qualities of the wall of a house come mainly from a 4.0-in. layer of brick and an R-19 layer of insulation, as shown in Fig. 14–19. What is the total rate of heat loss through such a wall, if its total area is 240 ft2 and the temperature difference across it is 12 F°? Figure 14–19 Two layers insulating a wall. Problem 42.
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Chapter : Problem 43 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 43P A double-glazed window has two panes of glass separated by an air space, Fig. 14–20. (a)Show that the rate of heat flow through such a window by conduction is given by where k1, k2, and k3 are the thermal conductivities for glass, air, and glass, respectively. (b) Generalize this expression for any number of materials placed next to one another. Figure 14–20
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Chapter : Problem 13 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 13Q Why is wet sand at a beach cooler to walk on than dry sand?
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Chapter : Problem 14 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 14P A 215-g sample of a substance is heated to 330°C and then plunged into a 105-g aluminum calorimeter cup containing 165 g of water and a 17-g glass thermometer at 12.5°C The final temperature is 35.0°C. What is the specific heat of the substance? (Assume no water boils away.)
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Chapter : Problem 15 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 15P How long does it take a 750-W coffeepot to bring to a boil 0.75 L of water initially at 8.0°C? Assume that the part of the pot which is heated with the water is made of 360 g of aluminum, and that no water boils away.
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Chapter : Problem 14 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 14Q If you hear that an object has “high heat content,” does that mean that its temperature is high? Explain.
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Chapter : Problem 15 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 15Q When hot-air furnaces are used to heat a house, why is it important that there be a vent for air to return to the furnace? What happens if this vent is blocked by a bookcase?
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Chapter : Problem 44 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 44P Approximately how long should it take 11.0 kg of ice at 0°C to melt when it is placed in a carefully sealed Styrofoam ice chest of dimensions 25 cm × 35 cm × 55 cm whose walls are 1.5 cm thick? Assume that the conductivity of Styrofoam is double that of air and that the outside temperature is 32°C.
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Chapter : Problem 45 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 45GP A soft-drink can contains about 0.20 kg of liquid at 5°C. Drinking this liquid can actually consume some of the fat in the body, since energy is needed to warm the water to body temperature (37°C). How many food Calories should the drink have so that it is in perfect balance with the heat needed to warm the liquid?
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Chapter : Problem 46 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 46GP If coal gives off 30 KJ/kg when it is burned, how much coal would be needed to heat a house that requires 2.0 × 105 MJ for the whole winter? Assume that 30% of the heat is lost up the chimney.
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Chapter : Problem 16 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 16P Estimate the Calorie content of 75 g of candy from the following measurements. A 15-g sample of the candy is allowed to dry before putting it in a bomb calorimeter The aluminum bomb has a mass of 0.725 kg and is placed in 2.00 kg of water contained in an aluminum calorimeter cup of mass 0.624kg. The initial temperature of the mixture is 150°C, and its temperature after ignition is 53.5°C.
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Chapter : Problem 16 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 16Q Ceiling fans are sometimes reversible, so that they drive the air down in one season and pull it up in another season. Explain which way you should set the fan (a) for summer, (b) for winter.
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Chapter : Problem 17 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 17P (II) When a 290-g piece of iron at 180°C is placed in a 95-g aluminum calorimeter cup containing 250 g of glycerin at 10°C, the final temperature is observed to be 38°C. Estimate the specific heat of glycerin.
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Chapter : Problem 17 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 17Q Down sleeping bags and parkas are often specified as so many inches or centimeters of loft, the actual thickness of the garment when it is fluffed up. Explain.
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Chapter : Problem 18 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 18P The 1.20-kg head of a hammer has a speed of 6.5 m/s just before it strikes a nail (Fig. 14–17) and is brought to rest. Estimate the temperature rise of a 14-g iron nail generated by 10 such hammer blows done in quick succession. Assume the nail absorbs all the energy.
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Chapter : Problem 47 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 47GP To get an idea of how much thermal energy is contained in the world’s oceans, estimate the heat liberated when a cube of ocean water, 1 km on each side, is cooled by 1K. (Approximate the ocean water as pure water for this estimate.)
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Chapter : Problem 48 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 48GP A 15-g lead bullet is tested by firing it into a fixed block of wood with a mass of 1.05 kg, the block and imbedded bullet together absorb all the heat generated. After thermal equilibrium has been reached, the system has a temperature rise measured as 0.020 C°. Estimate the entering speed of the bullet.
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Chapter : Problem 49 Physics: Principles with Applications 6(a) Find the total power radiated into space by the Sun, assuming it to be a perfect emitter at . The Sun's radius is . (b) From this, determine the power per unit area arriving at the Earth, away (Fig. ).
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Chapter : Problem 18 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 18Q Microprocessor chips have a “heat sink” glued on top that looks like a series of fins. Why are they shaped like that?
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Chapter : Problem 19 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 19P A 0.095-kg aluminium sphere is dropped from the roof of a 45-m-high building. If 65% of the thermal energy produced when it hits the ground is absorbed by the sphere, what is its temperature increase?
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Chapter : Problem 19 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 19Q Sea breezes are often encountered on sunny days at the shore of a large body of water. Explain, noting that the temperature of the land rises more rapidly than that of the nearby water.
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Chapter : Problem 20 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 20P The heat capacity, C, of an object is defined as the amount of heat needed to raise its temperature by 1 C°. Thus, to raise the temperature by ?T requires heat Q given by Q = C ?T. (a) Write the heat capacity C in terms of the specific heat, c, of the material. (b) What is the heat capacity of 1.0 kg of water ? (c) Of 25 kg of water?
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Chapter : Problem 20 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 20Q The floor of a house on a foundation under which the air can flow is often cooler than a floor that rests directly on the ground (such as a concrete slab foundation). Explain.
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Chapter : Problem 21 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 21P How much heat is needed to melt 16.50 kg of silver that is initially at 20°C?
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Chapter : Problem 21 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 21Q A 22°C day is warm, while a swimming pool at 22°C feels cool. Why?
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Chapter : Problem 22 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 22P During exercise, a person may give off 180 kcal of heat in 30 min by evaporation of water from the skin. How much water has been lost?
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Chapter : Problem 22 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 22Q Explain why air temperature readings are always taken with the thermometer in the shade.
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Chapter : Problem 23 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 23P If 2.80 × 105 J of energy is supplied to a flask of liquid oxygen at -183°C, how much oxygen can evaporate?
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Chapter : Problem 50 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 50GP During light activity, a 70-kg person may generate 200 kcal/h. Assuming that 20% of this goes into useful work and the other 80% is converted to heat, calculate the temperature rise of the body after 1.00 h if none of this heat were transferred to the environment.
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Chapter : Problem 51 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 51GP A 340-kg marble boulder rolls off the top of a cliff and falls a vertical height of 140 m before striking the ground. Estimate the temperature rise of the rock if 50% of the heat generated remains in the rock.
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Chapter : Problem 52 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 52GP A 2.3-kg lead ball is dropped into a 2.5-L insulated pail of water initially at 20.0°C. If the final temperature of the water–lead combination is 2.8°C, what was the initial temperature of the lead ball?
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Chapter : Problem 53 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 53GP A mountain climber wears a goose down jacket 3.5 cm hick with total surface area 1.2 m2. The temperature at the surface of the clothing is –20°C and at the skin is 34°C. Determine the rate of heat flow by conduction through the jacket (a) assuming it is dry and the thermal conductivity k is that of down, and (b) assuming the jacket is wet, so k is that of water and the jacket has matted to 0.50 cm thickness.
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Chapter : Problem 54 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 54GP A marathon runner has an average metabolism rate of about 950 kcal/h during a race. If the runner has a mass of 55 kg, estimate how much water she would lose to evaporation from the skin for a race that lasts 2.5 h.
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Chapter : Problem 55 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 55GP Estimate the rate at which heat can be conducted from the interior of the body to the surface. As a model, assume that the thickness of tissue is 4.0 cm, that the skin is at 34°C and the interior at 37°C, and that the surface area is 1.5 m2. Compare this to the measured value of about 230 W that must be dissipated by a person working lightly. This clearly shows the necessity of convective cooling by the blood.
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Chapter : Problem 23 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 23Q A premature baby in an incubator can be dangerously cooled even when the air temperature in the incubator is warm. Explain.
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Chapter : Problem 24 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 24P A 30-g ice cube at its melting point is dropped into an insulated container of liquid nitrogen. How much nitrogen evaporates if it is at its boiling point of 77 K and has a latent heat of vaporization of 200 kJ/kg? Assume for simplicity that the specific heat of ice is a constant and is equal to its value near its melting point.
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Chapter : Problem 24 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Why is the liner of a thermos bottle silvered (Fig. 14–15) and why does it have a vacuum between its two walls? Figure 14–15 Question 24
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Chapter : Problem 25 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 25P A cube of ice is taken from the freezer at –8.5°C and placed in a 95-g aluminum calorimeter filled with 310 g of water at room temperature of 20.0°C.The final situation is observed to be all water at 17.0°C. What was the mass of the ice cube?
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Chapter : Problem 25 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 25Q Imagine you have a wall that is very well insulated—it has a very high thermal resistance, R1. Now you place a window in the wall that has a relatively low R-value, R2 What has happened to the overall R-value of the wall plus window, compared to R1 and R2 ? [Hint: The temperature difference across the wall is still the same everywhere]
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Chapter : Problem 56 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 56GP A house has well-insulated walls 17.5 cm thick (assume conductivity of air) and area 410 m2, a roof of wood 6.5 cm thick and area 280 m2, and uncovered windows 0.65 cm thick and total area 33 m2. (a) Assuming that heat is lost only by conduction, calculate the rate at which heat must be supplied to this house to maintain its inside temperature at 23°C if the outside temperature is –10°C. (b) If the house is initially at 10°C, estimate how much heat must be supplied to raise the temperature to 23°C within 30 min. Assume that only the air needs to be heated and that its volume is 750 m3. (c) If natural gas costs $0.080 per kilogram and its heat of combustion is 5.4 × 107 J/kg, how much is the monthly cost to maintain the house as in part (a) for 24 h each day, assuming 90% of the heat produced is used to heat the house? Take the specific heat of air to be 0.24 kcal/kg · C°.
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Chapter : Problem 57 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 57GP A 15-g lead bullet traveling at 220 m/s passes through a thin wall and emerges at a speed of 160 m/s. If the bullet absorbs 50% of the heat generated, (a) what will be the temperature rise of the bullet? (b) If the bullet’s initial temperature was 20°C, will any of the bullet melt, and if so, how much?
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Chapter : Problem 58 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 58GP A leaf of area 40 cm2 and mass 4.5 × 10–4 kg directly faces the Sun on a clear day. The leaf has an emissivity of 0.85 and a specific heat of 0.80 kcal/kg · K. (a) Estimate the rate of rise of the leaf’s temperature. (b) Calculate the temperature the leaf would reach if it lost all its heat by radiation to the surroundings at 20°C. (c) In what other ways can the heat be dissipated by the leaf?
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Chapter : Problem 1 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 1P How much heat (in joules) is required to raise the temperature of 30.0 kg of water from 15°C to 95°C?
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Chapter : Problem 1 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 1Q What happens to the work done on a jar of orange juice when it is vigorously shaken?
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Chapter : Problem 26 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 26P An iron boiler of mass 230 kg contains 830 kg of water at 18°C. A heater supplies energy at the rate of 52,000 kJ/h. How long does it take for the water (a) to reach the boiling point, and (b) to all have changed to steam?
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Chapter : Problem 26 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 26Q Heat loss occurs through windows by the following processes: (1) through the glass panes; (2) through the frame, particularly if it is metal; (3) ventilation around edges; and (4) radiation. (a) For the first three, what is (are) the mechanism(s): conduction, convection, or radiation? (b) Heavy curtains reduce which of these heat losses? Explain in detail.
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Chapter : Problem 27 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 27P In a hot day’s race, a bicyclist consumes 8.0 L of water over the span of four hours. Making the approximation that all of the cyclist’s energy goes into evaporating this water as sweat, how much energy in kcal did the rider use during the ride? (Since the efficiency of the rider is only about 20%, most of the energy consumed does go to heat, so our approximation is not far off.)
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Chapter : Problem 27 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 27Q A piece of wood lying in the Sun absorbs more heat than a piece of shiny metal. Yet the metal feels hotter than the wood when you pick it up. Explain.
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Chapter : Problem 28 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 28P What mass of steam at 100°C must be added to 2.0 kg of ice at 0°C to yield liquid water at 20°C?
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Chapter : Problem 59 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 59GP Using the result of part (a) in Problem 58, take into account radiation from the leaf to calculate how much water must be transpired (evaporated) by the leaf per hour to maintain a temperature of 35°C. A leaf of area 40 cm2 and mass 4.5 × 10–4 kg directly faces the Sun on a clear day. The leaf has an emissivity of 0.85 and a specific heat of 0.80 kcal/kg · K. (a) Estimate the rate of rise of the leaf’s temperature. (b) Calculate the temperature the leaf would reach if it lost all its heat by radiation to the surroundings at 20°C. (c) In what other ways can the heat be dissipated by the leaf?
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Chapter : Problem 60 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 60GP An iron meteorite melts when it enters the Earth’s atmosphere. If its initial temperature was –125°C outside of Earth’s atmosphere, calculate the minimum velocity the meteorite must have had before it entered Earth’s atmosphere.
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Chapter : Problem 61 Physics: Principles with Applications 6Problem 61GP The temperature within the Earth’s crust increases about 1.0 C° for each 30 m of depth. The thermal conductivity of the crust is 0.80W/C° · m. (a) Determine the heat transferred from the interior to the surface for the entire Earth in 1 day. (b) Compare this heat to the amount of energy incident on the Earth in 1 day due to radiation from the Sun.
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