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  • Question
  • The general gas equation is (where p = Pressure, v = Volume, m = mass, T = Absolute temperature, and R = Gas constant)


  • Options
  • A. pv = mRT
  • B. pv = RTm
  • C. pvm = C
  • D. pv = (RT)m

  • Correct Answer
  • pv = mRT 


  • Thermodynamics problems


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    • 1. When the gas is cooled at constant pressure,

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    • A. its temperature increases but volume decreases
    • B. its volume increases but temperature decreases
    • C. both temperature and volume increases
    • D. both temperature and volume decreases
    • Discuss
    • 2. Workdone during adiabatic expansion is given by (where p1 v1, T1 = Pressure, volume and temperature for the initial condition of gas, p2, v2, T2 = Corresponding values for the final condition of gas, R = Gas constant, and ? = Ratio of specific heats)

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 3. An open system is one in which

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    • A. heat and work crosses the boundary of the system, but the mass of the working substance does not crosses the boundary of the system
    • B. mass of the working substance crosses the boundary of the system but the heat and work does not crosses the boundary of the system
    • C. both the heat and work as well as mass of the working substance crosses the boundary of the system
    • D. neither the heat and work nor the mass of the working substance crosses the boundary of the system
    • Discuss
    • 4. In an extensive property of a thermodynamic system

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    • A. extensive heat is transferred
    • B. extensive work is done
    • C. extensive energy is utilised
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. The absolute zero pressure will be

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    • A. when molecular momentum of the system becomes zero
    • B. at sea level
    • C. at the temperature of - 273 K
    • D. at the centre of the earth
    • Discuss
    • 6. The absolute zero pressure can be attained at a temperature of

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    • A. 0°C
    • B. 273°C
    • C. 273 K
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The ratio of specific heat at constant pressure (cp) and specific heat at constant volume (cv) is always __________ one.

    • Options
    • A. equal to
    • B. less than
    • C. greater than
    • Discuss
    • 8. Which of the following is the correct statement?

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    • A. For a given compression ratio, both Otto and Diesel cycles have the same efficiency.
    • B. For a given compression ratio, Otto cycle is more efficient than Diesel cycle.
    • C. For a given compression ratio, Diesel cycle is more efficient than Otto cycle.
    • D. The efficiency of Otto or Diessel cycle has nothing to do with compressioin ratio.
    • Discuss
    • 9. When a gas is heated at constant pressure

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    • A. its temperature will increase
    • B. its volume will increase
    • C. both temperature and volume will increase
    • D. neither temperature not volume will increase
    • Discuss
    • 10. The standard value of atmospheric pressure taken at sea level is

    • Options
    • A. 1.013 bar
    • B. 760 mm of Hg
    • C. 1013 x 102 N/m2
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss


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