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  • Question
  • The fuel mostly used in blast furnace for extracting pig iron from iron ores is


  • Options
  • A. hard coke
  • B. soft coke
  • C. pulverised coal
  • D. bituminous coal

  • Correct Answer
  • hard coke 


  • Thermodynamics problems


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    • 1. The efficiency of the Carnot cycle is (where T1 and T2 = Highest and lowest temperature during the cycle)

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    • A.
    • B.
    • C.
    • D.
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    • 2. The ultimate analysis of coal consists of the determination of the percentage of

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    • A. carbon
    • B. hydrogen and nitrogen
    • C. sulphur and ash
    • D. all of these
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    • 3. One kg of sulphur requires 1 kg of oxygen for complete combustion and produces 2 kg of sulphur dioxide.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 4. The property of a working substance which increases or decreases as the heat is supplied or removed in a reversible manner, is known as

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    • A. enthalpy
    • B. internal energy
    • C. entropy
    • D. external energy
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    • 5. Second law of thermodynamics defines

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    • A. heat
    • B. work
    • C. internal energy
    • D. entropy
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    • 6. The heating of a gas at constant pressure is governed by

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    • A. Boyle's law
    • B. Charles' law
    • C. Gay-Lussac law
    • D. Avogadro's law
    • Discuss
    • 7. One kilowatt is equal to

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    • A. 1 N-m/s
    • B. 100 N-m
    • C. 1000 N-m/s
    • D. 1 x 106 N-m/s
    • Discuss
    • 8. A closed cycle gas turbine works on Joule's cycle.

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    • A. True
    • B. False
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    • 9. A machine which violates the first law of thermodynamics is known as perpetual motion machine of the second kind.

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    • A. Correct
    • B. Incorrect
    • Discuss
    • 10. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of water through one Kelvin is called

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    • A. specific heat at constant volume
    • B. specific heat at constant pressure
    • C. kilo-Joule
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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