If you quickly plunge a room-temperature thermometer into very hot water, the mercury level will go down briefly before going up to a final reading. Why?

A container filled with a sample of an Idea gas at the pressure of 1.5atm. the gas is compressed isothermal ly to one fourth of its original volume. What is the new pressure of the gas?

how do we know the electric field due to an electric dipole of dipole moment P at distance r from the centre of dipole is fiven by .. where theta is angle between p amd r vector..

A A mole of helium gas initially at stp undergoes an isovolumetric process in which its pressure falls to half its initial value. The work done by gas is

5000 J of heat are added to two moles of an ideal monatomic gas, initially at a temperature of 500 K, while the gas performs 7500 J of work. What is the final temperature of the gas? step by step please

Please help me with theanswer of this questionrelated to radiation graph