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  • When a gas is heated at constant pressure


  • Options
  • A. its temperature will increase
  • B. its volume will increase
  • C. both temperature and volume will increase
  • D. neither temperature not volume will increase

  • Correct Answer
  • both temperature and volume will increase 


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. The ratio of specific heat at constant pressure (cp) and specific heat at constant volume (cv) is always __________ one.

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    • A. equal to
    • B. less than
    • C. greater than
    • Discuss
    • 3. 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
    • 4. The general gas equation is (where p = Pressure, v = Volume, m = mass, T = Absolute temperature, and R = Gas constant)

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    • A. pv = mRT
    • B. pv = RTm
    • C. pvm = C
    • D. pv = (RT)m
    • Discuss
    • 5. 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
    • 6. The standard value of atmospheric pressure taken at sea level is

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    • A. 1.013 bar
    • B. 760 mm of Hg
    • C. 1013 x 102 N/m2
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 7. The principal constituents of a fuel are

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    • A. carbon and hydrogen
    • B. oxygen and hydrogen
    • C. sulphur and oxygen
    • D. sulphur and hydrogen
    • Discuss
    • 8. The work ratio of simple gas turbine cycle depends upon

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    • A. maximum cycle temperature
    • B. minimum cycle temperature
    • C. pressure ratio
    • D. all of these
    • Discuss
    • 9. The efficiency of Otto cycle depends upon the specific heats of the working substance.

    • Options
    • A. Yes
    • B. No
    • Discuss
    • 10. When the gas is heated at constant volume, the heat supplied

    • Options
    • A. increases the internal energy of the gas and increases the temperature of the gas
    • B. does some external work during expansion
    • C. Both (A) and (B)
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss


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