Description : What are the only two forms of energy interactions associated with a closed system? A. Kinetic energy and heat B. Heat transfer and work C. Thermal energy and chemical energy D. Latent energy and thermal energy
Last Answer : Heat transfer and work
Description : What is a measure of the ability of a material to conduct heat? A. Specific heat capacity B. Coefficient of thermal expansion C. Coefficient of thermal conductivity D. Thermal conductivity
Last Answer : Thermal conductivity
Description : Which of the following is the formula for thermal resistance? A. Thickness of material/ thermal conductivity of material B. 2(thickness of material)/thermal conductivity of material C. ... / 2(thermal conductivity of material) D. Thickness of material x thermal conductivity of material
Last Answer : Thickness of material/ thermal conductivity of material
Description : What refers to the rate of thermal radiation emitter per unit area of a body? A. Thermal conductivity B. Absorptivity C. Emissivity D. Emissive power
Last Answer : Emissive power
Description : According to kinetic theory of gases, the absolute zero temperature is attained when (a) volume of the gas is zero (b) pressure of the gas is zero (c) kinetic energy of the molecules is zero (d) specific heat of gas is zero (e) mass is zero.
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : _________ is a measure of the average kinetic energy per molecule in a substance. a. movement b. temperature c. heat d. mass
Last Answer : temperature
Description : Which of the following best describes heat? a. The capacity to do work b. Forces times distances c. Sum of thermal and chemical energy d. An energy transfer due to temperature difference
Last Answer : An energy transfer due to temperature difference
Description : Heat and work are (a) point functions (b) system properties (c) path functions (d) intensive properties (e) extensive properties.
Description : Which of the following represents the perpetual motion of the first kind (a) engine with 100% thermal efficiency (b) a fully reversible engine (c) transfer of heat energy from low ... its own energy (e) production of energy by temperature differential in sea water at different levels.
Last Answer : Answer : d
Description : Total heat of a substance is also known as (a) internal energy (b) entropy (c) thermal capacity (d) enthalpy (e) thermal conductance.
Description : Zeroth law of thermodynamics (a) deals with conversion of mass and energy (b) deals with reversibility and irreversibility of process (c) states that if two systems are both in equilibrium with a ... in thermal equilibrium with each other (d) deals with heat engines (e) does not exist.
Description : Calorie is a measure of (a) specific heat (b) quantity of heat (c) thermal capacity (d)entropy (e) work.
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : What is the highest efficiency of heat engine operating between the two thermal energy reservoirs at temperature limits? A. Ericson efficiency B. Otto efficiency C. Carnot efficiency D. Stirling efficiency
Last Answer : Carnot efficiency
Description : Kinetic energy of the molecules in terms of absolute temperature (T) is proportional to (a) T (b) j (c) J2 (d) Vr (e) 1/Vr.
Last Answer : Answer : a
Description : The pressure’of a gas in terms of its mean kinetic energy per unit volume E is equal to (a) E/3 (b) E/2 (c) 3E/4 (d)2E/3 (e) 5E/4.
Description : Temperature of a gas is produced due to (a) its heating value (b) kinetic energy of molecules (c) repulsion of molecules (d) attraction of molecules (e) surface tension of molecules.
Description : _________ is the energy stored within a body or substance by virtue of the activity and configuration of its molecules. a. Internal Energy b. External Energy c. Kinetic Energy d. Potential Energy
Last Answer : Internal Energy
Description : The sum of energies of all the molecules in a system, energies that appear in several complex forms. a. External Energy b. Internal Energy c. Kinetic Energy d. None of the above
Description : The energy that stored in a system as a result of its position in the earth’s gravitational field a. elastic energy b. kinetic energy c. potential energy d. flow energy
Last Answer : potential energy
Description : The combined mass of car and passengers travelling at 72 km/hr is 1500 kg. Find the kinetic energy of this combined mass. (Formula: K =mv2 / 2k ) a. 300 kJ b. 200 kJ c. 500 kJ d. None of the above
Last Answer : 300 kJ
Description : _________ the very small KE still present in molecules at absolute zero temperature. a. internal KE b. Atomic kinetic energy c. Zero-Point Energy d. Subliminal Energy
Last Answer : Zero-Point Energy
Description : Which of the following statements is TRUE for an ideal gas, but not for a real gas? A. PV = nRT B. An increase in temperature causes an increase in the kinetic energy of the gas C. The ... same as the volume of the gas as a whole D. No attractive forces exists between the molecule of a gas
Last Answer : PV = nRT
Description : What refers to the portion of the internal energy of a system associated with the kinetic energies of the molecules? A. Translational energy B. Spin energy C. Rotational kinetic energy D. Sensible energy
Last Answer : Sensible energy
Description : The electrons which spins about its axis will possess what kind of energy? A. Translational energy B. Spin energy C. Rotational kinetic energy D. Sensible energy
Last Answer : Spin energy
Description : The electrons in an atom which rotate about the nucleus possess what kind of energy? A. Translational energy B. Spin energy C. Rotational kinetic energy D. Sensible energy
Last Answer : Rotational kinetic energy
Description : The molecules of a gas moving through space with some velocity possesses what kind of energy? A. Translational energy B. Spin energy C. Rotational kinetic energy D. Sensible energy
Last Answer : Translational energy
Description : What form of energy refers to those a system possesses as a whole with respect to some outside reference frame, such as potential and kinetic energies? A. Macroscopic form of energy B. Microscopic form of energy C. Internal energy D. External energy
Last Answer : Macroscopic form of energy
Description : The kinetic energy of molecules of a gas becomes zero at absolute zero temperature. A. Agree B. Disagree
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : The pressure exerted by an ideal gas is __________ of the kinetic energy of all the molecules contained in a unit volume of gas. A.one-half B.one-third C.two-third D.three-fourth
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Which of the following thermodynamic devices operates the reverse of the heat engine? a. Thermal pump b. Thermal evaporator c. Thermal condenser d. Thermal equilibrant
Last Answer : Thermal pump
Description : What states that thermal efficiencies of all reversible heat engines operating between the same two reservoirs are the same and that no heat engine is more efficient than a reversible one operating between the ... A. Ericson principle B. Carnot principle C. Otto principle D. Stirling principle
Last Answer : Carnot principle
Description : Thermal efficiency is the ratio of: A. Network input to total heat input B. Network output to total heat output C. Network output to total heat input D. Network input to total heat output
Last Answer : Network output to total heat input
Description : A _________ is a quantity whose value depends on the path followed during a particular change in state. a. path function b. point function c. process d. cycle
Last Answer : path function
Description : A _________ is a quantity whose value at any state is independent of the path or process used to reach that state. a. cycle b. path function c. point function d. process
Last Answer : point function
Description : Kinetic theory of gases assumes that the collisions between the molecules are (a) perfectly elastic (b) perfectly inelastic (c) partly elastic (d) partly inelastic (e) partly elastic and partly inelastic.
Description : What are the assumptions of the kinetic gas theory? A. Gas molecules do not attract each other B. The volume of the gas molecules is negligible compared to the volume of the gas C. The molecules behave like hard spheres D. All of the above
Last Answer : All of the above
Description : What is defined as the ratio of the net electrical power output to the rate of fuel energy input? A. Combustion efficiency B. Thermal efficiency C. Overall efficiency D. Furnace efficiency
Last Answer : Overall efficiency
Description : What is the internal energy associated with the phase of a system called? A. Chemical energy B. Latent energy C. Phase energy D. Thermal energy
Last Answer : Latent energy
Description : Properties of substances like pressure, temperature and density, in thermodynamic coordinates are (a) path functions (b) point functions (c) cyclic functions (d) real functions (e) thermodynamic functions.
Description : Extensive property of a system is one whose value (a) depends on the mass of the system like volume (b) does not depend on the mass of the system, like temperature, pressure, etc. (c) is not ... the state (d) is dependent on the path followed and not on the state (e) is always constant.
Description : Intensive property of a system is one whose value (a) depends on the mass of the system, like volume (b) does not depend on the mass of the system, like temperature, pressure, etc. (c) is not ... on the state (d) is dependent on the path followed and not on the state (e) remains constant.
Description : During throttling process (a) heat exchange does not take place (b) no work is done by expanding steam (c) there is no change of internal energy of steam (d) all of the above (e) entropy decreases.
Description : According to first law of thermodynamics (a) mass and energy are mutually convertible (b) Carnot engine is most efficient (c) heat and work are mutually convertible (d) mass and light are mutually convertible (e) heat flows from hot substance to cold substance.
Description : First law of thermodynamics (a) enables to determine change in internal energy of the system (b) does not help to predict whether the system will or not undergo a change (c) does not enable ... entropy (d) provides relationship between heat, work and internal energy (e) all of the above.
Last Answer : Answer : e
Description : First law of thermodynamics furnishes the relationship between (a) heat and work (b) heat, work and properties of the system (c) various properties of the system (d) various thermodynamic processes (e) heat and internal energy.
Last Answer : (b) heat, work and properties of the system
Description : A gas is compressed in a cylinder by a movable piston to a volume onehalf its original volume. During the process 300 kJ heat left the gas and internal energy remained same. The work done on gas in Nm will be (a) 300 Nm (b) 300,000 Nm (c) 30 Nm (d) 3000 Nm (e) 30,000 Nm.
Description : A system is in ______ equilibrium of its chemical composition does not change with time, i.e., no chemical reaction occurs. A. Chemical B. Thermal C. Mechanical D. Phase
Last Answer : Chemical
Description : Thermal power plant works on (a) Carnot cycle (b) Joule cycle (d) Rankine cycle (d) Otto cycle (e) Brayton cycle.
Description : An adiabatic wall is one which (a) prevents thermal interaction (b) permits thermal interaction (c) encourages thermal interaction (d) discourages thermal interaction (e) dos not exist.
Description : A diathermic wall is one which (a) prevents thermal interaction (b) permits thermal interaction (c) encourages thermal interaction (d) discourages thermal interaction (e) does not exist.