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Capillary rise of mercury in a small diameter tube is proportional of (where, d = mercury of the rube, σ = surface tension of mercury)
A d
B 1/d
C σ
D 1/σ
Pharmacists recently conducted a study with respect to the reasons their customers purchased eye drops to soothe eye dryness. Dry eyes were more frequently experienced by customers who wore contact lenses than by custorners who did not wear contact lenses. The pharmacists concluded that wearing contact lenses, by itself, can cause contact wearers to have dry eyes.
A An inherited condition can cause both weak eyesight and dry eyes
B Physical exertion causes dry eyes in many people who wear contact lenses.
C Most people who have dry eyes do not wear contact lenses.
D Most people who wear contact lenses do not have dry eyes.
Capillary rise of mercury in a small diameter tube is proportional to (where, d = diameter of the tube, σ = surface tension of mercury)
A d
B $$\frac{1}{{\text{d}}}$$
C $$\sigma $$
D $$\frac{l}{\sigma }$$
Working principle of mercury in glass thermometer is based on the __________ of mercury with increase in temperature.
A Increase of pressure
B Increase of thermal conductivity
C Volumetric expansion
D Differential linear expansion
Pressure difference between two points in vessels, pipelines or in two different pipelines can be measured by a differential manometer. The pressure difference measured as the mm of water coloumn in case of mercury-water, differential manometer is equal to (where, H = difference in height of mercury column in mm).
A H
B 12.6 H
C 13.6 H
D 14.6 H
Caustic soda is produced in a mercury cell having anode and cathode made respectively of moving mercury and
A Moving mercury and graphite
B Graphite and moving mercury
C Moving mercury and carbon
D Moving mercury and crimped steel wire
A mercury thermometer can not be used to measure the temperature below the freezing point of mercury, which is __________ °C.
A -38.9
B -11.9
C -60.9
D -80.9
Mercury thermometer is commonly used for low temperature measruement. The freezing point and boiling point of mercury are respectively __________ °C.
A - 39 and 350
B - 51 and 439
C - 79 and 395
D - 10 and 425
A good electric contact material should have all of the following properties except
A High resistivity
B High resistance to corrosion
C Good thermal conductivity
D High melting point
If points P and X are just meeting at the point of contact between the dials , and if dial 2 spins at exactly double the speed of dial 1, which of the following pairs of contact ?
A N and Y
B N and Z
C O and X
D O and Z

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