Description : What is the Si unit for temperature? a. Kelvin b. Celsius c. Fahrenheit d. Rankine
Last Answer : Kelvin
Description : A temperature scale whose zero point is absolute zero, the temperature of “0” entropy at which all molecular motion stops. a. Celsius b. Fahrenheit c. Kelvin d. Rankine
Description : What is the thermodynamic temperature scale in the English system? A. Kelvin scale B. Celsius scale C. Fahrenheit scale D. Rankine scale
Last Answer : Rankine scale
Description : What is the thermodynamic temperature scale in the SI system? A. Kelvin scale B. Celsius scale C. Fahrenheit scale D. Rankine scale
Last Answer : Kelvin scale
Description : _____________ is the base unit of thermodynamics temperature. a) Celsius b) Fahrenheit c) Kelvin d) None of the above
Description : The volume of an ideal gas is directly proportional to its a. pressure b. Celsius temperature c. Kelvin temperature d. Fahrenheit temperature
Last Answer : Kelvin temperature
Description : Which of the following is standard temperature and pressure (STP)? A. 0 degree Celsius and one atmosphere B. 32 degree Fahrenheit and zero pressure C. 0 degree Kelvin and one atmosphere D. 0 degree Fahrenheit and zero pressure
Last Answer : 0 degree Celsius and one atmosphere
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 statement of the second law of thermodynamics states that it is impossible to build a device that operates in a cycle and produces no effect other than the transfer of heat from a lower- ... A. Kelvin-Planck statement B. Clausius statement C. Kelvin statement D. Rankine statement
Last Answer : Clausius statement
Description : Who coined the word “energy” in 1807? A. William Rankine B. Rudolph Clausius C. Kelvin D. Thomas Young
Last Answer : Thomas Young
Description : The term “thermodynamics” was first used in 1849 in the publication of a A. Rudolph Clausius B. William Rankine C. Kelvin D. Thomas Savery
Description : Developed the centigrade or Celsius a. Andres Celsius b. Anders Celsius c. Andrew Celsius d. Anthony Celsius
Last Answer : Anders Celsius
Description : When was the Ninth General Conference on Weights and Measures decided to abandon centigrade and used Celsius Instead? a. 1950 b. 1936 c. 1957 d. 1948
Last Answer : 1948
Description : The thermodynamic difference between a Rankine cycle working with saturated steam and the Carnot cycle is that (a) carnot cycle can't work with saturated steam (b) heat is supplied to water at temperature ... heat at two places (d) rankine cycle is hypothetical (e) none of the above.
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : If the Kelvin temperature of an ideal gas is doubled, what happens to the rms speed of the molecules in the gas? a. it increases by a factor of square root of 2 b. it increases by a factor of 2 c. it increases by factor of 4 d. none of the above
Last Answer : it increases by a factor of square root of 2
Description : Convert the change of temperature from 20˚C to 30˚C to Kelvin scale. a. 10 K b. 293 K c. 303 K d. 273 K
Last Answer : 10 K
Description : What temperature scale is identical to the Kelvin scale? A. Ideal gas temperature scale B. Ideal temperature scale C. Absolute gas temperature scale D. Triple point temperature scale
Last Answer : Ideal gas temperature scale
Description : The first instrument used for measuring temperature was the gas thermoscope invented by: w) Celsius x) Galileo y) Centigrade z) Fahrenheit
Last Answer : ANSWER: X -- GALILEO
Description : Which of the following cycles has maximum efficiency (a) Rankine (b) Stirling (c) Carnot (d) Brayton (e) Joule.
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : Reversed joule cycle is called (a) Carnot cycle (b) Rankine cycle (c) Brayton cycle (d) Bell Coleman cycle (e) Dual cycle.
Description : Thermal power plant works on (a) Carnot cycle (b) Joule cycle (d) Rankine cycle (d) Otto cycle (e) Brayton cycle.
Description : __________ temperature scale assigns 0° to the 'ice point' and 80° to the 'steam point'. (A) Celsius (B) Rankine (C) Reaumur (D) Fahrenheit
Last Answer : (C) Reaumur
Description : The unit of power in S.I. units is (a) newton (b) pascal (c) erg (d) watt (e) joule.
Last Answer : Answer : d
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 unit of energy in S.I. units is (a) watt (b) joule (c) joule/s (d) joule/m (e) joule m.
Description : The unit of time in S.I. units is (a) second (b) minute (c) hour (d) day (e) year
Last Answer : Answer : a
Description : The unit of mass in S.I. units is (a) kilogram (b) gram (c) tonne (d) quintal (e) newton
Description : Which of the following is used in thermal power plant? a. Brayton cycle b. Reversed carnot cycle c. Rankine cycle d. Otto cycle
Last Answer : Rankine cycle
Description : Which of the following best describes both Stirling and Ericson engines? a. Internal combustion engine b. External combustion engine c. Diesel cycle d. Rankine cycle
Last Answer : External combustion engine
Description : Which of the following cycle is used in vapor cycle power plant? a. Brayton cycle b. Diesel cycle c. Ericson cycle d. Rankine cycle
Description : In thermodynamics, a throttling process, also called a _________, is a type of isenthalpic process where a liquid or gas is cooled as it passes from a higher pressure state to a lower pressure state. a. Rankine Process b. Carnot Cycle c. Joule-Thomson process d. Refrigeration process
Last Answer : Joule-Thomson process
Description : It is impossible for any process to have as its sole result the transfer of heat from a cooler to a hotter body a. Carnot’s statement b. Clausius statement c. Rankine statement d. Gauss statement
Description : Which statement of the second law of thermodynamics states that no heat engine can have a thermal efficiency of 100 percent? A. Kelvin-Planck statement B. Clausius statement C. Kevin statement D. Rankine statement
Last Answer : Kelvin-Planck statement
Description : Kelvin Planck’s law deals with (a) conservation of heat (b) conservation of work (c) conversion of heat into work (d) conversion fo work into heat (e) conservation of mass.
Description : What is defined as the quantity of heat needed to raise the temperature of one kilogram of water by one degrees Celsius? a. Kilojoule b. Btu c. Kilocalorie d. Latent heat
Last Answer : Kilocalorie
Description : Liquid hydrogen boils at 17 K. What is the temperature in degrees Celsius? a. 290 b. 63 c. -120 d. -256
Last Answer : -256
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 : What refers to the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature of an object by one degree Celsius or 1K? A. Heat capacity B. Specific heat C. Latent heat D. Molar heat
Last Answer : Heat capacity
Description : The unit of length in S.I. units is (a) meter (b) centimeter (c) kilometer (d) millimeter.
Description : Who coined the word energy? a. James Joule b. Thomas Young c. Rudolf Diesel d. Kelvin
Description : Who coined the word Entropy? a. Rudolf Clausius b. Kelvin c. Gabriel Volks d. Rudolf Diesel
Last Answer : Rudolf Clausius
Description : It is generally accepted as a law of nature that although one may closely approach 0 Kelvin it is impossible actually to reach it. a. First Law of thermodynamics b. Second Law of thermodynamics c. Third Law of thermodynamics d. Zeroth Law of thermodynamics
Last Answer : Third Law of thermodynamics
Description : Entropy is measured in ______. A. Joule/Kelvin B. Joule-Meter/Kelvin C. Meter/Kelvin D. Newton/Kelvin
Last Answer : Joule/Kelvin
Description : Kelvin-Planck’s law deals with A. conservation of work B. conservation of heat C. conversion of heat into work D. conversion of work into heat
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : When two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body, they are also in thermal equilibrium with each other. This statement is called A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics B. First law of thermodynamics C. Second law of thermodynamics D. Kelvin Planck’s law
Last Answer : A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics
Description : According to Kelvin-Planck's statement of second law of thermodynamics, A. it is impossible to construct an engine working on a cyclic process, whose sole purpose is to convert heat energy into work B. it ... other than the transfer of heat from a cold body to a hot body D. none of the above
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Who invented the Centigrade scale? (1) Anders Celsius (2) Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit (3) William Thomsor (4) Wright Brothers
Last Answer : (1) Anders Celsius Explanation: Swedish astronomer Anders Celsius invented the Celsius temperature scale in 1742 A.D The Celsius scale invented by him has 100 degrees between the freezing point (0 C) and boiling point (100 C) of pure water at sea level air pressure.
Description : Developed the Fahrenheit scale a. Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit b. Daniel Gabriel Fahrenheit c. Gabriel Danelle Fahrenheit d. Danelle Gabriel Fahrenheit
Last Answer : Gabriel Daniel Fahrenheit
Description : Who formulated the zeroth law of thermodynamics in 1931? A. A. Celsuis B. A. Einstein C. R.H. Fowler D. G. Fahrenheit
Last Answer : R.H. Fowler
Description : How is the kelvin scale different from the fahrenheit and celsius scales?
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