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The behaviour of super-heated vapour is similar to that of
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A. perfect gas
B. air
C. steam
D. ordinary gas
Correct Answer
perfect gas
Thermodynamics problems
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1. The entropy of the universe is continually on the increase.
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A. Correct
B. Incorrect
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Correct Answer: Correct
2. It is __________ to construct an engine working on a cyclic process, whose sole purpose is to convert heat energy into work.
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A. possible
B. impossible
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Correct Answer: impossible
3. Diesel cycle consists of __________ processes.
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A. two constant volume and two isentropic
B. two constant pressure and two isentropic
C. two constant volume and two isothermal
D. one constant pressure, one constant volume and two isentropic
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Correct Answer: one constant pressure, one constant volume and two isentropic
4. For the constant pressure and heat input, the air standard efficiency of gas power cycle is in the order
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A. Dual cycle, Diesel cycle, Otto cycle
B. Otto cycle, Diesel cycle, Dual cycle
C. Dual cycle, Otto cycle, Diesel cycle
D. Diesel cycle, Otto cycle, Dual cycle
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Correct Answer: Dual cycle, Diesel cycle, Otto cycle
5. 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
6. When coal is first dried and then crushed to a fine powder by pulverising machine, the resulting fuel is called
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A. wood charcoal
B. bituminous coal
C. briquetted coal
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: none of these
7. A process, in which the gas is heated or expanded in such a way that the product of its pressure and volume remains constant, is called
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A. isothermal process
B. hyperbolic process
C. adiabatic process
D. polytropic process
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Correct Answer: hyperbolic process
8. The amount of heat generated per kg of fuel is known as
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A. calorific value
B. heat energy
C. lower calorific value
D. higher calorific value
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Correct Answer: calorific value
9. Wood charcoal is produced by heating the wood at 100°C.
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A. Yes
B. No
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Correct Answer: No
10. Which of the following is the correct statement?
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A. All the reversible engines have the same efficiency.
B. All the reversible and irreversible engines have the same efficiency.
C. Irreversible engines have maximum efficiency.
D. All engines are designed as reversible in order to obtain maximum efficiency.
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Correct Answer: Irreversible engines have maximum efficiency.
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