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  • Question
  • The fuel mostly used in steam boilers is


  • Options
  • A. brown coal
  • B. peat
  • C. coking bituminous coal
  • D. non-coking bituminous coal

  • Correct Answer
  • non-coking bituminous coal 


  • Thermodynamics problems


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    • 1. The efficiency of Joule cycle is

    • Options
    • A. greater than Carnot cycle
    • B. less than Carnot cycle
    • C. equal to Carnot cycle
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 2. The greater the pressure difference in throttling, the lesser is the irreversibility.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 3. Liquid fuels have lower efficiency than solid fuels.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
    • Discuss
    • 4. The hyperbolic pocess is governed by

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    • A. Boyle's law
    • B. Charles' law
    • C. Gay-Lussac law
    • D. Avogadro's law
    • Discuss
    • 5. Which is the incorrect statement about Carnot cycle?

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    • A. It is used as the alternate standard of comparison of all heat engines.
    • B. All the heat engines are based on Carnot cycle.
    • C. It provides concept of maximising work output between the two temperature limits.
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 6. The efficiency of a dual combustion cycle __________ upon cut-off ratio.

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    • A. depends
    • B. does not depend
    • Discuss
    • 7. The blast furnace gas is a by-product in the production of pig iron in the blast furnace.

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    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 8. Otto cycle efficiency is higher than Diesel cycle efficiency for the same compression ratio and heat input because in Otto cycle

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    • A. combustion is at constant volume
    • B. expansion and compression are isentropic
    • C. maximum temperature is higher
    • D. heat rejection is lower
    • Discuss
    • 9. According to Avogadro's law

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    • A. the product of the gas constant and the molecular mass of an ideal gas is constant
    • B. the sum of partial pressure of the mixture of two gases is sum of the two
    • C. equal volumes of all gases, at the same temperature and pressure, contain equal number of molecules
    • D. all of the above
    • Discuss
    • 10. One kg of carbon produces __________ kg of carbon dioxide.

    • Options
    • A. 3/7
    • B. 7/3
    • C. 11/3
    • D. 3/11
    • Discuss


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