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Question
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?
Options
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.
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Correct Answer: For a given compression ratio, Otto cycle is more efficient than Diesel cycle.
2. The ratio of specific heat at constant pressure (
c
p
) and specific heat at constant volume (
c
v
) is always __________ one.
Options
A. equal to
B. less than
C. greater than
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Correct Answer: greater than
3. The absolute zero pressure can be attained at a temperature of
Options
A. 0°C
B. 273°C
C. 273 K
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: none of these
4. 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
=
RT
m
C.
pv
m
=
C
D.
pv
= (
RT
)
m
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Correct Answer:
pv
=
mRT
5. When the gas is cooled at constant pressure,
Options
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
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Correct Answer: both temperature and volume decreases
6. The standard value of atmospheric pressure taken at sea level is
Options
A. 1.013 bar
B. 760 mm of Hg
C. 1013 x 10
2
N/m
2
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
7. The principal constituents of a fuel are
Options
A. carbon and hydrogen
B. oxygen and hydrogen
C. sulphur and oxygen
D. sulphur and hydrogen
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Correct Answer: carbon and hydrogen
8. The work ratio of simple gas turbine cycle depends upon
Options
A. maximum cycle temperature
B. minimum cycle temperature
C. pressure ratio
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
9. The efficiency of Otto cycle depends upon the specific heats of the working substance.
Options
A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: No
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
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Correct Answer: increases the internal energy of the gas and increases the temperature of the gas
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