In a gaseous mixture of hydrogen and oxygen, the molecules most contributing to temperature are

A) hydrogen.
B) oxygen.
C) both the same
D) not enough information


Answer: C

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A heat exchanger is to be designed to heat a flow of molten bismuth from 377°C to 477°C. The heat exchanger consists of a 50-mm-ID tube with surface temperature maintained uniformly at 500°C by an electrical heater. Find the length of the tube and the power required to heat 4 kg/s and 8 kg/s of bismuth.

GIVENS

FIND
The length (L) tube and power required (q) to heat 4 kg/s and 8 kg/s of bismuth
ASSUMPTIONS
Steady state
Uniform and constant surface temperature
Losses from the heater are negligible
SKETCH

PROPERTIES AND CONSTANTS
for Bismuth at the average bulk temperature of 427°C

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What percentage of the mass of the solar nebula consisted of elements other than hydrogen and helium?

A) 20 percent B) 0.1 percent C) 80 percent D) 0 percent E) 2 percent

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A square plate has an area of 29.00 cm2 at 20.0°C. It will be used in a low temperature experiment at T = 10.0K where it must have an area of 28.00 cm2 . What area must be removed from the plate at 20.0°C for it to have the correct area at 10.0 K? (The coefficient of linear expansion is 10 × 10^?6 (°C)?1.)

a. 0.079 3 cm2 b. 0.159 cm2 c. 0.238 cm2 d. 0.836 cm2 e. 0.921 cm2

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