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Thermodynamics problems
1. The entropy __________ in an irreversible cyclic process.
Options
A. remains constant
B. decreases
C. increases
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Correct Answer: increases
2. An adiabatic process is one in which
Options
A. no heat enters or leaves the gas
B. the temperature of the gas changes
C. the change in internal energy is equal to the mechanical workdone
D. all of the above
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Correct Answer: all of the above
3. The value of 1 mm of Hg is equal to
Options
A. 1.333 N/m
2
B. 13.33 N/m
2
C. 133.3 N/m
2
D. 1333 N/m
2
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Correct Answer: 133.3 N/m
2
4. The efficiency of Diesel cycle approaches to Otto cycle efficiency when
Options
A. cut-off is increased
B. cut-off is decreased
C. cut-off is zero
D. cut-off is constant
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Correct Answer: cut-off is zero
5. The kinetic energy of molecules of a gas becomes zero at absolute zero temperature.
Options
A. Agree
B. Disagree
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Correct Answer: Agree
6. The pressure exerted by an ideal gas is __________ of the kinetic energy of all the molecules contained in a unit volume of gas.
Options
A. one-half
B. one-third
C. two-third
D. three-fourth
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Correct Answer: two-third
7. The sum of internal energy (
U
) and the product of pressure and volume (
p
.
v
) is known as
Options
A. workdone
B. entropy
C. enthalpy
D. none of these
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Correct Answer: enthalpy
8. In the first law of thermodynamics, the total energy of the system remains constant.
Options
A. True
B. False
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Correct Answer: True
9. The value of specific heat at constant pressure (
c
p
) is __________ that of at constant volume (
c
v
).
Options
A. less than
B. equal to
C. more than
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Correct Answer: more than
10. A cycle consisting of one constant pressure, one constant volume and two isentropic processes is known as
Options
A. Carnot cycle
B. Stirling cycle
C. Otto cycle
D. Diesel cycle
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Correct Answer: Diesel cycle
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