Description : Water boils when: A. Its saturated vapor pressure equals to the atmospheric pressure B. Its vapor pressure equals 76cm of mercury C. Its temperature reaches 212 degree Celsius D. Its vapor pressure is 1 gram per sq. cm
Last Answer : Its saturated vapor pressure equals to the atmospheric pressure
Description : The difference between the absolute pressure and the atmospheric pressure is called the _____ pressure. A. Gage B. Normal C. Standard D. Vacuum
Last Answer : Gage
Description : What type of pressure cannot be used for Boyle’s Law? a. Atmospheric Pressure b. Gauge Pressure c. Surface Pressure d. Isobaric Pressure
Last Answer : Gauge Pressure
Description : What is the pressure below atmospheric pressure called? A. Gage pressure B. Absolute pressure C. Atmospheric pressure D. Vacuum pressure
Last Answer : Vacuum pressure
Description : What is considered as the actual pressure at a given position and is measured relative to absolute vacuum? A. Gage pressure B. Absolute pressure C. Atmospheric pressure D. Vacuum pressure
Last Answer : Absolute pressure
Description : A vertical column of water will be supported to what height by standard atmospheric pressure. If the Y w = 62.4lb/ft3 po = 14.7 psi. a. 44.9 ft b. 33.9 ft c. 22.9 ft d. 55.9 ft formula: ho= po/Yw
Last Answer : 33.9 ft
Description : A vertical column of water will be supported to what height by standard atmospheric pressure. a. 33.9 ft b. 45 ft c. 67 ft d. 25.46 ft ho= Po/Yo
Description : Find the pressure due to a column of mercury 74.0 cm high. a. 91.80 x 10^3 N/m^2 b. 73.56 x 10^2 N/m^2 c. 9.86 x 10^4 N/m^2 d. 87.2 x 10^4 N/m^2
Last Answer : 9.86 x 10^4 N/m^2
Description : Most cooking activities involve _________ process. a. Isochoric b. Isothermal c. Isobaric d. Isovolumic
Last Answer : Isobaric
Description : The boiling of water into steam in an open container is an example of a/an _________ process. a. adiabatic b. isochoric c. isobaric d. zero work
Last Answer : isobaric
Description : _________ is a thermodynamic potential that measures the “useful” or process-initiating work obtainable from an isothermal, isobaric thermodynamic system. a. Du-Pont Potential b. Gibbs free energy c. Rabz-Eccles Energy d. Claussius Energy
Last Answer : Gibbs free energy
Description : A pressure gage registers 50 psig in a region where the barometer is 14.25 psia. Find absolute pressure in psia, Pa. (Formula; p = patm+ pg) a. 433 kPa b. 443 kPa c. 343 kPa d. None of the above
Last Answer : 443 kPa
Description : What pressure measuring device consists of a coiled hollow tube that tends to straighten out when the tube is subjected to an internal pressure? A. Aneroid B. Manometer C. Bourdon pressure gage D. Barometer
Last Answer : Bourdon pressure gage
Description : It is a process during which the pressure remains constant a. Adiabatic b. Isentropic c. Isobaric d. Isotropic
Description : A unit of pressure used in high vacuum technology, which is equal to 1mmhg. a. specific heat b. isometric c. isobaric d. torr
Last Answer : torr
Description : An adiabatic process in which there is no change in system enthalpy but for which there is a significant decrease in pressure is called _____. A. Isochoric process B. Isobaric process C. Throttling process D. Quasistatic process
Last Answer : Throttling process
Description : What gas thermometer is based on the principle that at low pressure, the temperature of a gas is proportional to its pressure at constant volume? A. Constant-pressure gas thermometer B. Isobaric gas thermometer C. Isometric gas thermometer D. Constant-volume gas thermometer
Last Answer : Constant-volume gas thermometer
Description : What is a process during which the pressure remains constant? A. Isobaric process B. Isothermal process C. Isochoric process D. Isometric process
Last Answer : Isobaric process
Description : The standard reference atmospheric pressure a. 760 mmHg b. 1 atm c. 14.696 psia d. All of the above
Last Answer : All of the above
Description : The volume of a gas under standard atmospheric pressure & 76 cmHg is 200m³. What is the volume when pressure is 80 cmHg if the temperature is unchanged? a) 180 in³ b) 170 in³ c) 160 in³ d) 190 in³ Formula: P2V2 = P1V1
Last Answer : 190 in³
Description : Which of the following is NOT a value of the standard atmospheric pressure? A. 1 bar B. 1 atm C. 1 kgf/cm^2 D. 14.223 psi
Last Answer : 14.223 psi
Description : Which of the following engines is the most efficient? a. Isobaric expansion b. Adiabatic compression c. Adiabatic expansion d. Isothermal expansion
Last Answer : Isobaric expansion
Description : When the expansion of compression of gas takes place without transfer of heat or from the gas the process is called; a. Isometric process b. Isothermal process c. Isobaric process d. Adiabatic process
Last Answer : Adiabatic process
Description : Another name of reversible adiabatic process a. Isentropic Process b. Isometric Process c. Isobaric Process d. Isothermal Process
Last Answer : Isentropic Process
Description : No volume changes occur during this type of process a. Isobaric process b. Isomillimetric process c. Isocaloric process d. Isochoric process
Last Answer : Isochoric process
Description : A ______ is a flow in which the gas flow is adiabatic and frictionless and entropy change is zero. A. Isentropic flow B. Isobaric flow C. Steady flow D. Uniform flow
Last Answer : Isentropic flow
Description : A process during which entropy remains constant is called ______ process A. Isometric B. Isochoric C. Isobaric D. Isentropic
Last Answer : Isentropic
Description : If there is no heat transferred during the process, it is called a ______ process. A. Static B. Isobaric C. Polytropic D. Adiabatic
Last Answer : Adiabatic
Description : What is a process during which the specific volume remains constant? A. Isobaric process B. Isothermal process C. Isochoric or isometric process D. Isovolumetric process
Last Answer : Isochoric or isometric process
Description : What is a process during which the temperature remains constant? A. Isobaric process B. Isothermal process C. Isochoric process D. Isometric process
Last Answer : Isothermal process
Description : The force per unit length across such a line in the surface is called _________. a. force per length b. surface tension c. Pressure d. Density
Last Answer : surface tension
Description : What refers to the heating of the earth’s atmosphere not caused by direct sunlight but by infrared light radiated by the surface and absorbed mainly by atmospheric carbon dioxide? A. Greenhouse effect B. Global warming C. Thermal rise effect D. Ozone effect
Last Answer : Greenhouse effect
Description : Occurs when the vapor pressure equals the atmospheric pressure a. Boiling b. Melting c. Freezing d. Vaporizing
Last Answer : Boiling
Description : What is the temperature when water and vapor are in equilibrium with the atmospheric pressure? a. Ice point b. Steam point c. Critical point d. Freezing point
Last Answer : Steam point
Description : What is the temperature when water and vapor are in the equilibrium with the atmospheric pressure? a. Ice point b. Steam point c. Critical point d. Freezing point
Description : A _______ is used to measure atmospheric pressure. a. Thermometer b. Barometer c. Manometer d. None of the above
Last Answer : Barometer
Description : While swimming at depth of120m in a fresh water lake, A fish emits an air bubbles of volume 2.0mm³ atmospheric pressure is 100kPa. What is the pressure of the bubble? a) 217.7 kPa b) 317.7 kPa c) 417.7 kPa d) 517.7 kPa Formula: P= δh
Last Answer : 217.7 kPa
Description : While swimming a depth of 13m in a fresh water lake a fish emits an air bubble of volume 2 mm² atmospheric pressure is 100kpa what is the original pressure of the bubble. a. 217.17 kpa b. 119 kpa c. 326.15 kpa d. 210 kap Pabs = Pg + Patm
Last Answer : 217.17 kpa
Description : What instrument is used to measure atmospheric pressure? A. Pitot tube B. Wind vane C. Barometer D. Manometer
Description : Which of the following is correct? A. Absolute pressure = Gauge pressure + Atmospheric pressure B. Gauge pressure = Absolute pressure + Atmospheric pressure C. Atmospheric pressure = Absolute pressure + Gauge pressure D. Absolute pressure = Gauge pressure – Atmospheric pressure
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : One barometric pressure or 1 atmospheric pressure is equal to (a) 1 kgf/cnr2 (b) 1.033 kgf/cm2 (c) 0 kgf/cm2 (d) 1.0197 kgf/cm2 (e) 100 kgf/cm2.
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : Water contained in a beaker can be made to boil by passing steam through it (a) at atmospheric pressure (b) at a pressure below the firuosphejric pressure (c) at a pressure greater than atmospheric pressure (d) any pressure (e) not possible.
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : For which of the following substances, the gas laws can be used with minimum error (a) dry steam (b) wet steam (c) saturated steam (d) superheated steam (e) steam at atmospheric pressure.
Last Answer : Answer : d
Description : According to Dalton's law, the total pres sure of the mixture of gases is equal to (a) greater of the partial pressures of all (b) average of the partial pressures of all (c) sum ... all (d) sum of the partial pressures of all divided by average molecular weight (e) atmospheric pressure.
Description : The contact surface shared by both the system and the surroundings is called _________. a. wall b. boundary c. interface d. intersection
Last Answer : boundary
Description : A 30-m vertical column of fluid (density 1878 kg/m3 ) is located where g= 9.65 mps2 . Find the pressure at the base of the column. (Formula: pg= gρhg/k ) a. 543680 N/m2 b. 543.68 kPa (gauge) c. Both a & b d. None of the above
Last Answer : Both a & b
Description : The unit of pressure in S.I. units is (a) kg/cm2 (b) mm of water column (c) pascal (d) dynes per square cm (e) bars
Description : The state of a thermodynamic system is always defined by its: a. Absolute temperature b. process c. properties d. temperature and pressure
Last Answer : properties
Description : What is defined as the ratio of the change in temperature to the change in pressure when a real gas is throttled? A. Rankine coefficient B. Kelvin coefficient C. Maxwell-Boltzmann coefficient D. Joule-Thomson coefficient
Last Answer : Joule-Thomson coefficient
Description : What is defined as the force per unit area? A. Pressure B. Energy C. Work D. Power
Last Answer : Pressure