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  • Otto cycle efficiency is higher than Diesel cycle efficiency for the same compression ratio and heat input because in Otto cycle


  • Options
  • A. combustion is at constant volume
  • B. expansion and compression are isentropic
  • C. maximum temperature is higher
  • D. heat rejection is lower

  • Correct Answer
  • heat rejection is lower 


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    • 1. The blast furnace gas is a by-product in the production of pig iron in the blast furnace.

    • Options
    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 2. The efficiency of a dual combustion cycle __________ upon cut-off ratio.

    • Options
    • A. depends
    • B. does not depend
    • Discuss
    • 3. The fuel mostly used in steam boilers is

    • Options
    • A. brown coal
    • B. peat
    • C. coking bituminous coal
    • D. non-coking bituminous coal
    • Discuss
    • 4. 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
    • 5. The greater the pressure difference in throttling, the lesser is the irreversibility.

    • Options
    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 6. 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
    • 7. One kg of carbon produces __________ kg of carbon dioxide.

    • Options
    • A. 3/7
    • B. 7/3
    • C. 11/3
    • D. 3/11
    • Discuss
    • 8. The entropy of water at 0°C is assumed to be

    • Options
    • A. 1
    • B. 0
    • C. -1
    • D. 10
    • Discuss
    • 9. A mixture of gas expands from 0.03 m3 to 0.06 m3 at a constant pressure of 1 MPa and absorbs 84 kJ of heat during the process. The change in internal energy of the mixture is

    • Options
    • A. 30 kJ
    • B. 54 kJ
    • C. 84 kJ
    • D. 114 kJ
    • Discuss
    • 10. The absolute pressure of a given mass of a perfect gas varies inversely as its volume, when the temperature remains constant. This statement is known as Charles' law.

    • Options
    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss


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