Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Thermal properties and temperature

Thermal properties and temperature — practice question

Fig. 7.1 shows a candle placed below a thin metal fan.
(a)[3]

Explain what makes the fan rotate.

(b(i))[1]

Draw the bimetallic strip for $10^{\circ}\text{C}$.

(b(ii))[2]

State and explain what changes occur in the circuit as the room temperature rises above $40^{\circ}\text{C}$.

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