Temperature and Thermometers (Leaving Cert Physics): Quizzes
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What does temperature measure?
What does temperature measure?
Average kinetic energy of particles
At what temperature does water freeze on the Celsius scale?
At what temperature does water freeze on the Celsius scale?
At what temperature does water boil on the Celsius scale?
At what temperature does water boil on the Celsius scale?
Which temperature scale is the scientific standard and a base unit in physics?
Which temperature scale is the scientific standard and a base unit in physics?
Kelvin
What is absolute zero in Kelvin?
What is absolute zero in Kelvin?
Convert to Kelvin.
Convert to Kelvin.
Convert to Celsius.
Convert to Celsius.
What is a thermometric property?
What is a thermometric property?
Property that varies with temperature
Which thermometric property do mercury thermometers use?
Which thermometric property do mercury thermometers use?
Length of liquid column
What happens to metal electrical resistance as temperature increases?
What happens to metal electrical resistance as temperature increases?
It increases
What is the temperature range of a platinum resistance thermometer?
What is the temperature range of a platinum resistance thermometer?
to
Which thermometric property do thermocouples use?
Which thermometric property do thermocouples use?
Voltage/EMF