Exam 11: Energy, Work, Heat and Power

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The 'efficiency' of a motor, or any other electrical machine, is equal to

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The term 'power loss', when applied to a transmission cable, actually refers to

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The 'power rating' of an electric motor refers to its

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The sum-total of all the energies associated with the molecules that make up a body is called its

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What will happen to the power of a fixed resistance if the current through it is halved?

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What is meant by the term 'windage loss', when applied to a rotating machine?

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A 100-W/230-V lamp is connected in series with a 60-W/230-V lamp, across a 230-V supply. Which lamp will be the brightest?

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How much power is supplied to a 100 W lamp over a period of 3 hours?

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The difference between the work done on an electric kettle and the heat lost to the surroundings is equal to the

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The rate at which energy is transferred from a warmer body to a cooler body is called

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The rate at which one form of energy is converted into another form is called

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A higher-wattage lamp has a __________ resistance than a lower-wattage lamp

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The SI unit for heat transfer is the

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The process by which energy is transferred from a warmer body to a cooler body is called

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As a customer of your electricity supply company, your energy consumption is measured in

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What will happen to the power of a fixed resistance if the applied voltage is doubled?

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The SI unit for the rate of heat transfer is the

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Which has the higher internal energy? A given mass of water at 100 degrees Celsius or the same mass of steam at 100 degrees Celsius?

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If doubling the voltage causes the resulting current to double, what will happens to the power of the circuit?

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The SI unit for energy is the

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