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CBSE - Chemistry - Matter in Our Surroundings

Matter in Our Surroundings

Short Answer Type

A glass tumbler containing hot water is kept in the freezer compartment of a refrigerator (temperature < 0°C). If you could measure the temperature of the content of the tumbler, which of the following graphs (Fig.1.2) would correctly represent the change in its temperature as a function of time.



Ans. (a) The water will cool initially till it reaches 0�C, the freezing point. At this stage the temperature will remain constant till all the water will freeze. After this temperature, would fall again.

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