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Using a + r + t = 1 to find absorbed, reflected or transmitted heat

This type of question, asked 8 times: 3 May 2023 S1, 10 May 2024 S1, 19 Apr 2025 S2, 22 Apr 2025 S1, 17 Apr 2026 S1, 19 Apr 2026 S1, 13 May 2026 S1, 13 May 2026 S2. All 8 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    3 May 2023 S1

    29
    Given that 'x' joule of heat is incident on a body. Out of that, total heat reflected and transmitted is 'y' joule. The absorption coefficient of body is

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  2. Question 2

    10 May 2024 S1

    31
    Heat energy is incident on the surface at the rate of xx J/min. If 'aa' and 'rr' represent coefficient of absorption and reflection respectively, then the heat energy transmitted by the surface in 'tt' minutes is

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  3. Question 3

    19 Apr 2025 S2

    30
    The co-efficient of absorption and the coefficient of reflection of a thin uniform plate are 0.77 and 0.17 respectively. If 250 kcal of heat is incident on the surface of the plate, the quantity of heat transmitted is

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  4. Question 4

    22 Apr 2025 S1

    21
    If 120 J of thermal energy is incident on area 3 m23{\text{ }m}^{2}, the amount of heat transmitted is 12 J , coefficient of absorption is 0.6 , then the amount of heat reflected is

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  5. Question 5

    17 Apr 2026 S1

    113
    'xx' joule of heat is incident on a body. Out of it, the total heat reflected and transmitted by it is 'yy' joule. The absorption coefficient of the body is

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  6. Question 6

    19 Apr 2026 S1

    112
    When 170170 J of energy is incident on a surface of a body, 1717 J of energy is reflected by it. If the coefficient of absorption is 0.70.7, then the amount of energy transmitted will be

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  7. Question 7

    13 May 2026 S1

    112
    Heat energy is incident on the surface at the rate of 10001000 J/min. If coefficient of absorption is 0.80.8 and coefficient of reflection is 0.10.1 then heat energy transmitted by the surface in 55 minute is

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  8. Question 8

    13 May 2026 S2

    114
    If 150150 J of energy is incident on area 2m22\mathrm{m^2} and amount of heat reflected is 1515 J, coefficient of absorption is 0.60.6 the amount of energy transmitted is

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