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On a winter day the temperature of the tap water is 20°C whereas the room temperature is 5°C. Water is stored in a tank of capacity 0.5 m3 for household use. If it were possible to use the heat liberated by the water to lift a 10 kg mass vertically, how high can it be lifted as the water comes to the room temperature? Take g = 10 m s−2.
Describe an experiment to show that water has maximum density at 4°C. What important consequences follow this peculiar property of water? Discuss the importance of this phenomenon in nature.
A deep pond of water has its top layer frozen. What will be the likely temperature of water layer at the bottom of the pond?
The following figure shows a metal cylinder, containing boiling water. One half side A is polished and another half, B is painted black. Two thin metal sheets X and Y are painted black and have one rubber stopper fixed with wax on each sheet. These sheets are equidistant from the boiling water (container A, B) as shown in the diagram. What would you expect to happen after a few minutes? Give a reason for your answer.

Give reasons for the following:
Even when the water in the lakes is frozen, fish can survive.
Write scientific reason.
Fish can survive even in frozen ponds in cold regions.
A graph between the volume and temperature of water is shown. Explain the anomalous behaviour of water.

