Description : Producer gas is obtained by A. partial combustion of coal, coke, anthracite coal or charcoal in a mixed air steam blast B. carbonisation of bituminous coal C. passing steam over incandescent coke D. passing air and a large amount of steam over waste coal at about 650°C
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : Water gas is obtained by passing air and a large amount of steam over waste coal at about 650°C. A.Correct B.Incorrect
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : The heating and expanding of a gas is called thermodynamic system. A. Yes B. No
Description : The blast furnace gas is a byproduct in the production of pig iron in the blast furnace. A. Yes B. No
Description : The absolute pressure of a given mass of a perfect gas varies inversely as its volume, when the temperature remains constant. This statement is known as Charles’ law. A. Yes B. No
Description : Liquid fuels have higher calorific value than solid fuels. A. Yes B. No
Description : The greater the pressure difference in throttling, the lesser is the irreversibility. A. Yes B. No
Description : A closed system is one in which heat and work crosses the boundary of the system but the mass of the working substance does not crosses the boundary of the system. A. Yes B. No
Description : The process of one substance mixing with another because of molecular motion is called _________. a. diffusion b. viscosity c. streamline flow d. solution
Last Answer : diffusion
Description : Which of the following gas is mostly used in town for street and domestic lighting and heating? A. Producer gas B. Coal gas C. Mond gas D. Coke oven gas
Description : To what conditions does a gas behave like an ideal gas? a. low temperature and low pressure b. low temperature and high pressure c. high temperature and low pressure d. high temperature and high pressure
Last Answer : high temperature and low pressure
Description : According to Avogadro's Hypothesis (a) the molecular weights of all the perfect gases occupy the same volume under same conditions of pressure and temperature (b) the sum of partial pressure of ... gases have two values of specific heat (e) all systems can be regarded as closed systems.
Last Answer : Answer : a
Description : Solids and liquids have (a) one value of specific heat (ft) two values of specific heat (c) three values of specific heat (d) no value of specific heat (e) one value under some conditions and two values under other conditions.
Description : Gases have (a) only one value of specific heat (b) two values of specific heat (c) three values of specific heat (d) no value of specific heat (e) under some conditions one value and sometimes two values of specific heat.
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : The fuel mostly used in steam boilers is A. brown coal B. peat C. coking bituminous coal D. non-coking bituminous coal
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : When coal is strongly heated continuously for 42 to 48 hours in the absence of air in a closed vessel, the process is known as __________ of fuel. A. atomisation B. carbonisation
Description : Carbonisation of coal consists of A. drying and crushing the coal to a fine powder B. moulding the finely ground coal under pressure with or without a binding material C. heating the wood with a limited supply of air to temperature not less than 280°C D. none of the above
Description : Which of the following is the correct statement of the 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 ... energy, which can be obtained from a given quantity of heat energy. D. all of the above
Description : ___________________ is a vapor at the saturation conditions (saturation temperature and saturation pressure). a) Vapor b) Saturated Vapor c) Superheated Vapor d) Wet Vapor
Last Answer : Saturated Vapor
Description : What is the energy absorbed during chemical reaction under constant volume conditions? A. Entropy B. Ion exchange C. Enthalpy D. Enthalpy of reaction
Last Answer : Enthalpy
Description : A series of operations, which takes place in a certain order and restore the initial conditions at the end, is known as A. reversible cycle B. irreversible cycle C. thermodynamic cycle D. none of these
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Boyle’s law i.e. pV = constant is applicable to gases under (a) all ranges of pressures (b) only small range of pressures (c) high range of pressures (d) steady change of pressures (e) atmospheric conditions.
Description : Absolute zero pressure will occur (a) at sea level (b) at the center of the earth (c) when molecular momentum of the system becomes zero (d) under vacuum conditions (e) at a temperature of – 273 °K
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : An ideal gas is compressed in a cylinder so well insulated that there is essentially no heat transfer. The temperature of gas a. Remains constant b. increases c. decreases d. is basically zero
Last Answer : increases
Description : The gas in a constant gas thermometer cooled to absolute zero would have _________. a. no volume b. no pressure c. zero temperature at all scales d. none of the above
Last Answer : no pressure
Description : _________ is the transition of a given substance from the solid to the gas phase with no intermediate liquid stage. a. Convection b. Conduction c. Radiation d. Sublimation
Last Answer : Sublimation
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 : An adiabatic process is one in which 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
Description : Which law states that the specific heat of a gas remains constant at all temperatures and pressures (a) Charles’ Law (b) Joule’s Law (c) Regnault’s Law (d) Boyle’s Law (e) there is no such law.
Description : Which law states that the internal energy of a gas is a function of temperature (a) Charles’ law (b) Joule’s law (c) Regnault’s law (d) Boyle’s law (e) there is no such law.
Description : An ideal gas as compared to a real gas at very high pressure occupies (a) more volume (b) less volume (c) same volume (d) unpredictable behaviour (e) no such correlation.
Description : It is used for gas turbines which operates on an open cycle where both the compression and expansion processes take place in rotating machinery. a. Dual Cycle b. Otto Cycle c. Carnot Cycle d. Brayton Cycle
Last Answer : Brayton Cycle
Description : The volume of a gas is directly proportional to the number of molecules of the gas. a. Ideal gas law b. Boyle-Mariotte Law c. Avogadro’s Hypothesis d. Gay-Lussac’s Law of combining Volumes
Last Answer : Avogadro’s Hypothesis
Description : The molecular number density of an ideal gas at standard temperature and pressure in cm3 a. Froude number b. Loschmidt number c. Mach number d. Reynold number
Last Answer : Loschmidt number
Description : The volume of a gas under constant pressure increases or decrease with temperature. a. Gay- Lussac’s Law b. Ideal Gas Law c. Charles’ Law d. Boyle’s Law
Last Answer : Charles’ Law
Description : A law relating the pressure, temperature and volume of an ideal gas a. Gay-Lussac’s Law b. Ideal gas Law c. Charles’ Law d. Boyle’s Law
Last Answer : Ideal gas Law
Description : The heat absorbed by a unit mass of a material at its holding point in order to convert the material into a gas at the same temperature. a. Latent Heat of Sublimation b. Latent Heat of Vaporization c. Latent Heat of Fusion d. Latent Heat Of Condensation
Last Answer : Latent Heat of Vaporization
Description : Which of the following engines was introduced by a German engineer, Nickolas Otto? a. Gasoline engine b. Diesel engine c. Gas turbine d. Thermal engine
Last Answer : Gasoline engine
Description : Which of the following engines is the most efficient? a. Gas turbine b. Diesel engine c. Carnot engine d. Gasoline engine
Last Answer : Carnot engine
Description : Which of the following is least efficient? a. Gas turbine b. Diesel engine c. Carnot engine d. Gasoline engine
Description : Which of the following cannot be a property of a gas? a. density b. pressure c. viscosity d. temperature
Last Answer : viscosity
Description : Entropy is the measure of: a. The internal energy of a gas b. The heat capacity of a substance c. Randomness or disorder d. The change of enthalpy of a system
Last Answer : Randomness or disorder
Description : An ideal gas is compresses isothermally. The enthalpy change is a. Always negative b. Always positive c. zero d. undefined
Last Answer : zero
Description : When the expansion of compression of gas takes place without transfer of heat to or from the gas the process is called a. reversible b. adiabatic c. polytropic d. isothermal
Last Answer : adiabatic
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 : If the initial volume of an ideal gas is compressed to one-half its original volume and to twice its original temperature, the pressure: a. doubles b. halves c. quadruples d. triples
Last Answer : quadruples
Description : Which of the following events is heat exchange involved? a. when there is a phase change b. when there is a chemical reaction c. when the gas expands adiabatically d. when there is difference in temperature
Last Answer : when the gas expands adiabatically
Description : What Law states that the pressure of gas is inversely proportional to its volume at constant temperature? a. Charles’ law b. Gay-Lussac’s Law c. Boyle’s Law d. Dalton’s Law
Last Answer : Boyle’s Law
Description : Which of the following compressibility factor of ideal gas a. 1 b. 2 c. 1.5 d. 0
Last Answer : 1