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  • Question
  • The ratio of specific heat at constant pressure (cp) and specific heat at constant volume (cv) is


  • Options
  • A. equal to one
  • B. less than one
  • C. greater than one
  • D. none of these

  • Correct Answer
  • greater than one 


  • Thermodynamics problems


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    • 1. The processes occuring in open system which permit the transfer of mass to and from the system, are known as

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    • A. flow processes
    • B. non-flow processes
    • C. adiabatic processes
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. The efficiency and work ratio of a simple gas turbine cycle are

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    • A. low
    • B. very low
    • C. high
    • D. very high
    • Discuss
    • 3. When cut-off ratio is __________ the efficiency of Diesel cycle approaches to Otto cycle efficiency.

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    • A. zero
    • B. 1/5
    • C. 4/5
    • D. 1
    • Discuss
    • 4. All the commercial liquid fuels are derived from natural petroleum (or crude oil).

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 5. There is a loss of heat in an irreversible process.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 6. The universal gas constant of a gas is the product of molecular mass of the gas and the gas constant.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 7. An isothermal process is governed by

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    • A. Boyle's law
    • B. Charles' law
    • C. Gay-Lussac law
    • D. Avogadro's law
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    • 8. The efficiency of Stirling cycle is __________ Carnot cycle.

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    • A. greater than
    • B. less than
    • C. equal to
    • Discuss
    • 9. The action of steam in a steam turbine is

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    • A. static
    • B. dynamic
    • C. static and dynamic
    • D. neither static nor dynamic
    • Discuss
    • 10. The reheat factor is the ratio of the

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    • A. cumulative heat drop to the isentropic heat drop
    • B. isentropic heat drop to the heat supplied
    • C. total useful heat drop to the total isentropic heat drop
    • D. none of the above
    • Discuss


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