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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
Correct Answer
Charles' law
Thermodynamics problems
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1. The fuel mostly used in blast furnace for extracting pig iron from iron ores is
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A. hard coke
B. soft coke
C. pulverised coal
D. bituminous coal
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Correct Answer: hard coke
2. The efficiency of the Carnot cycle is (where
T
1
and
T
2
= Highest and lowest temperature during the cycle)
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A.
B.
C.
D.
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3. 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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Correct Answer: all of these
4. 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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Correct Answer: True
5. 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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Correct Answer: entropy
6. 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 10
6
N-m/s
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Correct Answer: 1000 N-m/s
7. A closed cycle gas turbine works on Joule's cycle.
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A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
8. 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
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Correct Answer: Incorrect
9. 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
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Correct Answer: kilo-Joule
10. The universal gas constant (or molar constant) of a gas is the product of
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A. molecular mass of the gas and the gas constant
B. atomic mass of the gas and the gas constant
C. molecular mass of the gas and the specific heat at constant pressure
D. molecular mass of the gas and the specific heat at constant volume
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Correct Answer: molecular mass of the gas and the gas constant
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