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33) Some molecules are able to absorb large amounts of energy in the form of internal vibrationsand rotations. Materials composed of such molecules have
34) The fact that desert sand is very hot in the day and very cold at night is evidence that sandhas
35) The temperature at the bottom of Lake Tahoe, high in the Sierra Nevada Mountains inCalifornia, at this moment is
36) Pour a liter of water at 40 degrees C into a liter of water at 20 degrees C and the finaltemperature of the two becomes
37) If you stake out a plot of land with a steel tape on a very hot day, the actual amount of landyou will have will be
38) On a very hot day the pendulum on a clock swings to and fro
39) Place a kilogram block of iron at 40 degrees C into a kilogram of water at 20 degrees C andthe final temperature of the two becomes
40) If the specific heat of water were lower than it is, ponds in the cold of winter would be
41) When ice floats in water, a small part of it extends above the surface. Interestingly enough,the volume of ice that extends above the surface is equal to the volume of the.
42) Consider a metal ring with a gap cut in it. When the ring is heated, the gap
43) If you measure a plot of land with a brass tape on a cold day, the actual amount of land youhave will be
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