A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remain same
D. May increase or decrease; depends on the altitude where snow melts
Related Mcqs:
- Hot dipping process is used for coating a low melting point metal (e.g. Pb, Sn, Zn) on iron, steel & copper having relatively higher melting points. Which of the following is not a hot dipping process ?
A. Galvanising
B. Tinning
C. Sherardizing
D. None of these - Melting point & boiling points of liquid oxygen are respectively – 218.8°C & – 183°C, while the same for liquid nitrogen is – 210°C & – 195.8°C respectively. The difference in melting points of liquid oxygen & liquid nitrogen is not equal to 8.8 ?
A. °C
B. °F
C. °K
D. °R - While the recrystallisation temperature for pure metals is 0.3 Tm, the same for alloys is equal to ______________ × Tm (where, Tm Melting temperature) ?
A. 0.25
B. 0.45
C. 0.70
D. 0.95 - Change in volume of metals from absolute zero temperature to their melting points is___________________?
A. Almost same for all metals
B. Different for different metals
C. Less for low melting point metals
D. Less for high melting point metals - ‘Ice point’ is designated on Fahrenheit temperature scale by__________________?
A. 0°
B. 32°
C. 62°
D. 212° - When dry bulb temperature & wet bulb temperature of moist air is the same, it means that the _________________?
A. Partial pressure of water vapour is less than the total pressure
B. Humidity is < 100% & dew point temperature of air has not reached
C. Dew point temperature of air has not reached & air is not saturated fully
D. Air is fully saturated - The boiling & freezing points on a newly defined temperature scale in degree ‘D’ are 400°D & 100°D respectively. The temperature reading corresponding to 60°C on this new temperature scale will be equal to _____________ °D ?
A. 140
B. 180
C. 240
D. 280 - Heating the Hypo-eutectoid steels to 30°C above the upper critical temperature line, soaking at that temperature and then cooling slowly to the room temperature to form a pearlite & ferrite structure is called_______________________?
A. Tempering
B. Hardening
C. Annealing
D. Normalising - The ratio of thermal & electrical conductivity is same for all the metals at the same temperature; and at around room temperature, this ratio is proportional to(where, T = absolute temperature, °K) ?
A. T
B. 1/T
C. T2
D. 1/T2 - Transformation range for ferrous material is the temperature interval during which ___________________ is formed during its heating?
A. Cementite
B. Austenite
C. Martensite
D. Pearlite