Question

Supriya while doing an experiment in the science laboratory kept a laboratory thermometer feet in cm Away on one side of the film of a candle Alpha render react if the similar thermometer cute in Centre above the film of the candle as shown in figure in which of the thermometer p r q the rise in temperature will be faster give reason for your answer

Answer 1

There are two thermometer which are measuring the temperature of different areas. The temperature of Q will be higher than P.

This is because it is in contact with air that is in direct contact with the flame of candle therefore due to warm air, the temperature of Q will be high.

Since, temperature is the measurement of heating therefore, the more warm area will show high temperature compare to less warm area.

Answer 2

the thermometer Q will come faster as the hot air will go upward and thethermometer Q will get heat up