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The polytropic index (
n
) is given by
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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1. Which of the following statement is correct?
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A. The increase in entropy is obtained from a given quantity of heat at a low temperature.
B. The change in entropy may be regarded as a measure of the rate of the availability or unavailability of heat for transformation into work.
C. The entropy represents the maximum amount of work obtainable per degree drop in temperature.
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
2. Briquetted coal is produced from the finely ground coal by moulding under pressure with or without a binding material.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
3. Select the correct statement as per Charles' law
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A.
p
.
v
= constant, if
T
is kept constant
B.
v
/
T
= constant, if
p
is kept constant
C.
p
/
T
= constant, if
v
is kept constant
D.
T
/
p
= constant, if
v
is kept constant
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Correct Answer:
v
/
T
= constant, if
p
is kept constant
4. The unit of energy is S. I. units is
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A. Joule (J)
B. Joule metre (Jm)
C. Watt(W)
D. Joule/metre (J/m)
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Correct Answer: Joule (J)
5. The heat and work are mutually convertible. This statement is called __________ law of thermodynamics.
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A. Zeroth
B. First
C. Second
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Correct Answer: First
6. The entropy may be expressed as a function of
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A. pressure and temperature
B. temperature and volume
C. heat and work
D. all of these
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Correct Answer: pressure and temperature
7. Equal volumes of all gases, at the same temperature and pressure, contain equal number of molecules. This statement is called Avogadro's law.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
8. The molecular mass of a substance is the number of times a molecule of that substance is heavier than the hydrogen atom.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
9. Charles' law states that all perfect gases change in volume by __________ of its original volume at 0° C for every 1° C change in temperature, when pressure remains constant.
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A. 1/27th
B. 1/93th
C. 1/173th
D. 1/273th
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Correct Answer: 1/273th
10. For the same maximum pressure and temperature,
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A. Otto cycle is more efficient than Diesel cycle
B. Diesel cycle is more efficient than Otto cycle
C. Dual cycle is more efficient than Otto and Diesel cycles
D. Dual cycle is less efficient than Otto and Diesel cycles
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Correct Answer: Diesel cycle is more efficient than Otto cycle
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