The term 'latent heat' was introduced by MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The term 'latent heat' was introduced by
A. Calorie
B. Joule
C. Kelvin
D. Black
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Joseph Black introduced concept of latent heat and specific heat.

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Question #1
The temperature coefficient of resistance of a semiconductor is
A. Positive
B. Zero
C. Infinite
D. Negative

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Resistance decreases with temperature for semiconductors, so α negative.

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Question #2
A real image can be obtained on a screen. Which of the following always forms a virtual image?
A. Convex mirror
B. Convex lens
C. Concave lens
D. Concave mirror

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Convex mirror and concave lens always produce virtual images. Concave mirror and convex lens can produce real images under certain conditions. So convex mirror always virtual.

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Question #3
The force that binds nucleons in a nucleus is
A. Strong nuclear force
B. Weak nuclear force
C. Electrostatic
D. Gravitational

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Strong nuclear force, short range, attractive.

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