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Thermodynamics problems


  • 1. One Joule (J) is equal to

  • Options
  • A. 1 N-m
  • B. 1 kN-m
  • C. 10 N-m/s
  • D. 10 kN-m/s
  • Discuss
  • 2. The amount of heat given out by the complete combustion of 1 kg of fuel is known as calorific value of solid or liquid fuel.

  • Options
  • A. True
  • B. False
  • Discuss
  • 3. The volumetric or molar specific heat at constant pressure is the product of

  • Options
  • A. molecular mass of the gas and the specific heat at constant volume
  • B. atomic mass of the gas and the gas constant
  • C. molecular mass of the gas and the gas constant
  • D. none of the above
  • Discuss
  • 4. The root mean square velocity of the gas molecules is given by (where k = Boltzmann's constant, T = Absolute temperature, and m = Mass of one molecule of a gas)

  • Options
  • A.
  • B.
  • C.
  • D.
  • Discuss
  • 5. The area under the temperature-entropy curve (i. e. T - s curve) of any thermodynamic process represents the workdone during the process.

  • Options
  • A. Agree
  • B. Disagree
  • Discuss
  • 6. Mond gas is obtained by

  • Options
  • A. partial combusion of coal, coke, anthracite coal or charcoal in a mixed air steam blast
  • B. carbonisation of bituminous coal
  • C. passing steam over incandescent coke
  • D. passing air and a large amount of steam over waste coal at about 650°C
  • Discuss
  • 7. The heat and mechanical energies are mutually convertible. This statement was established by

  • Options
  • A. Boyle
  • B. Charles
  • C. Joule
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 8. The change of entropy, when heat is removed from the gas, is negative.

  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 9. A triatomic molecule consists of __________ atoms.

  • Options
  • A. one
  • B. two
  • C. three
  • D. four
  • Discuss
  • 10. One molecule of oxygen consists of __________ atoms of oxygen.

  • Options
  • A. 2
  • B. 4
  • C. 8
  • D. 16
  • Discuss

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