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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
Correct Answer
difference of two specific heats
Thermodynamics problems
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1. 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
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Correct Answer: increases the internal energy of the gas and increases the temperature of the gas
2. The efficiency of Otto cycle depends upon the specific heats of the working substance.
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A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: No
3. 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
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Correct Answer: all of these
4. 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
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Correct Answer: carbon and hydrogen
5. 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 10
2
N/m
2
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: all of these
6. 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
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Correct Answer: Coal gas
7. One kg of ethylene (C
2
H
4
) requires 2 kg of oxygen and produces 22/7 kg of carbon dioxide and __________ kg of water or steam.
Options
A. 9/7
B. 11/7
C. 7/4
D. 11/4
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Correct Answer: 9/7
8. As per Charles' law, the volume of a given mass of a perfect gas varies __________ as its absolute temperature, when the absolute pressure remains constant.
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A. directly
B. indirectly
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Correct Answer: directly
9. The fuel mostly used in cement industry and in metallurgical processes is
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A. wood charcoal
B. bituminous coke
C. pulverised coal
D. coke
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Correct Answer: pulverised coal
10. One kg of carbon monoxide requires 4/7 kg of oxygen and produces
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A. 11/3 kg of carbon dioxide gas
B. 7/3 kg of carbon monoxide gas
C. 11/7 kg of carbon dioxide gas
D. 8/3 kg of carbon monoxide gas
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Correct Answer: 11/7 kg of carbon dioxide gas
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