MCQ
On which of the following four processes, does the functioning of a bimetallic strip depends

$(i)$ Radiation

$(ii)$ Energy conversion

$(iii)$ Melting

$(iv)$ Thermal expansion

  • A
    $(i), (iv)$
  • B
    $(ii), (iv)$
  • C
    $(iii), (iv)$
  • $(iv)$

Answer

Correct option: D.
$(iv)$
d
The heat energy partly gets converted to kinetic energy of molecules of bimetallic strip

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