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  • Question
  • The principal constituents of a fuel are


  • Options
  • A. carbon and hydrogen
  • B. oxygen and hydrogen
  • C. sulphur and oxygen
  • D. sulphur and hydrogen

  • Correct Answer
  • carbon and hydrogen 


  • Thermodynamics problems


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    • 1. 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
    • 2. 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
    • 3. 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
    • 4. 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
    • 5. 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
    • 6. 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
    • 7. The efficiency of Otto cycle depends upon the specific heats of the working substance.

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

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    • 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
    • 9. The gas constant (R) is equal to the

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    • A. sum of two specific heats
    • B. difference of two specific heats
    • C. product of two specific heats
    • D. ratio of two specific heats
    • Discuss
    • 10. Which of the following gas has the highest calorific value?

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    • A. Coal gas
    • B. Producer gas
    • C. Mond gas
    • D. Blast furnace gas
    • Discuss


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