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Thermodynamics problems


  • 1. The gas constant (R) is equal to the

  • Options
  • A. sum of two specific heats
  • B. difference of two specific heats
  • C. product of two specific heats
  • D. ratio of two specific heats
  • Discuss
  • 2. Which of the following gas has the highest calorific value?

  • Options
  • A. Coal gas
  • B. Producer gas
  • C. Mond gas
  • D. Blast furnace gas
  • Discuss
  • 3. One kg of ethylene (C2H4) requires 2 kg of oxygen and produces 22/7 kg of carbon dioxide and __________ kg of water or steam.

  • Options
  • A. 9/7
  • B. 11/7
  • C. 7/4
  • D. 11/4
  • Discuss
  • 4. As per Charles' law, the volume of a given mass of a perfect gas varies __________ as its absolute temperature, when the absolute pressure remains constant.

  • Options
  • A. directly
  • B. indirectly
  • Discuss
  • 5. The fuel mostly used in cement industry and in metallurgical processes is

  • Options
  • A. wood charcoal
  • B. bituminous coke
  • C. pulverised coal
  • D. coke
  • Discuss
  • 6. One kg of carbon monoxide requires 4/7 kg of oxygen and produces

  • Options
  • A. 11/3 kg of carbon dioxide gas
  • B. 7/3 kg of carbon monoxide gas
  • C. 11/7 kg of carbon dioxide gas
  • D. 8/3 kg of carbon monoxide gas
  • Discuss
  • 7. The lower calorific value of fuel may be obtained by adding the heat of steam formed during combustion to the higher calorific value.

  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss
  • 8. The oxygen atom is __________ times heavier than the hydrogen atom.

  • Options
  • A. 2
  • B. 4
  • C. 8
  • D. 16
  • Discuss
  • 9. The isothermal and adiabatic processes are regarded as

  • Options
  • A. reversible process
  • B. irreversible process
  • C. reversible or irreversible process
  • D. none of these
  • Discuss
  • 10. When the finely ground coal is moulded under pressure with or without a binding material, the resulting fuel is called briquetted coal.

  • Options
  • A. Yes
  • B. No
  • Discuss

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