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The expansion ratio (
r
) is the ratio of (where
v
1
= Volume at the beginning of expansion, and
v
2
= Volume at the end of expansion)
Options
A.
B.
C.
D.
Correct Answer
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1. Kelvin-Planck's law deals with
Options
A. conservation of work
B. conservation of heat
C. conversion of heat into work
D. conversion of work into heat
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Correct Answer: conversion of heat into work
2. When two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body, they are also in thermal equilibrium with each other. This statement is called
Options
A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics
B. First law of thermodynamics
C. Second law of thermodynamics
D. Kelvin Planck's law
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Correct Answer: Zeroth law of thermodynamics
3. The dual combustion cycle consists of one constant pressure, two constant volume and two isentropic processes.
Options
A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Agree
4. The general gas energy equation is (where
Q
1 - 2
= Heat supplied,
dU
= Change in internal energy, and
W
1 - 2
= Work done in heat units)
Options
A.
Q
1 - 2
=
dU
+
W
1 - 2
B.
Q
1 - 2
=
dU
-
W
1 - 2
C.
Q
1 - 2
=
dU
/
W
1 - 2
D.
Q
1 - 2
=
dU
x
W
1 - 2
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Correct Answer:
Q
1 - 2
=
dU
+
W
1 - 2
5. The efficiency of Diesel cycle depends upon
Options
A. temperature limits
B. pressure ratio
C. compression ratio
D. cut-off ratio and compression ratio
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Correct Answer: cut-off ratio and compression ratio
6. The gas constant (
R
) is equal to the __________ of two specific heats.
Options
A. sum
B. difference
C. product
D. ratio
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Correct Answer: difference
7. Which of the following is the correct statement of the second law of thermodynamics?
Options
A. It is impossible to construct an engine working on a cyclic process, whose sole purpose is to convert heat energy into work.
B. It is impossible to transfer heat from a body at a lower temperature to a higher temperature, without the aid of an external source.
C. There is a definite amount of mechanical energy, which can be obtained from a given quantity of heat energy.
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
8. During which of the following process does heat rejection takes place in Carnot cycle?
Options
A. Isothermal expansion
B. Isentropic expansion
C. Isothermal compression
D. Isentropic compression
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Correct Answer: Isothermal compression
9. Hydrogen is the __________ substance.
Options
A. lightest
B. heaviest
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Correct Answer: lightest
10. Liquid fuels have higher calorific value than solid fuels.
Options
A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: Yes
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