Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Transfer of thermal energy

Transfer of thermal energy — practice question

(a(i))[2]

Thermometer Y does not show 24 ^{\circ}C. Explain why the readings on the two thermometers are different.

(a(ii))[1]

Suggest a possible reading for thermometer Y.

(b)[4]

Describe how the student can show convection in a liquid using the equipment in Fig. 6.2. You may include a diagram in your answer.

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