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Post-UTME Physics 2015 Objective — Question 13

Question 13 of 20 from the Post-UTME Screening (Post-UTME) Physics 2015 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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A Pyrex glass can be used to boil water because it

  • A. has a low coefficient of expansionCorrect
  • B. has a high coefficient of expansion
  • C. is a good conductor of heat
  • D. is a bad conductor of heat.

Explanation

Pyrex glass has a low coefficient of thermal expansion, making it resistant to cracking under rapid temperature changes.

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