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Thermodynamics problems


  • 1. The state of a substance whose evaporation from its liquid state is complete, is known as

  • Options
  • A. vapour
  • B. perfect gas
  • C. air
  • D. steam
  • Discuss
  • 2. The ratio of molar specific heats for monoatomic gas is

  • Options
  • A. 1
  • B. 1.4
  • C. 1.67
  • D. 1.87
  • Discuss
  • 3. The state of a substance whose evaporation from its liquid state is partial, is known as steam.

  • Options
  • A. Agree
  • B. Disagree
  • Discuss
  • 4. The main cause for the irreversibility is

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  • A. mechanical and fluid friction
  • B. unrestricted expansion
  • C. heat transfer with a finite temperature difference
  • D. all of the above
  • Discuss
  • 5. According to kinetic theory of gases, the kinetic energy of translation of a molecule is proportional to

  • Options
  • A. T
  • B. T
  • C. 1/T
  • D. 1/T
  • Discuss
  • 6. In an irreversible process, there is a

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  • A. loss of heat
  • B. no loss of heat
  • C. gain of heat
  • D. no gain of heat
  • Discuss
  • 7. When a gas is heated at constant volume

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  • A. its temperature will increase
  • B. its pressure will increase
  • C. both temperature and pressure will increase
  • D. neither temperature nor pressure will increase
  • Discuss
  • 8. The efficiency of Ericsson cycle is __________ Carnot cycle.

  • Options
  • A. greater than
  • B. less than
  • C. equal to
  • Discuss
  • 9. Which of the following has the highest calorific value?

  • Options
  • A. Peat
  • B. Lignite
  • C. Bituminous coal
  • D. Anthracite coal
  • Discuss
  • 10. The value of cp/cv for air is

  • Options
  • A. 1
  • B. 1.4
  • C. 1.8
  • D. 23
  • Discuss

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