Description : Which of the following statement is incorrect? A. The liquid fuels consist of hydrocarbons. B. The liquid fuels have higher calorific value than solid fuels. C. The solid fuels have higher calorific value than liquid fuels. D. A good fuel should have low ignition point.
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Liquid fuels have lower efficiency than solid fuels. A. True B. False
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Fuels that may classified conveniently in solid, liquid and gaseous. a. Unleaded fuel b. Diesel fuel c. Fossil fuel d. All of the above
Last Answer : Fossil fuel
Description : The distillation carried out in such a way that the liquid with the lowest boiling point is first evaporated and recondensed, then the liquid with the next higher boiling point is then evaporated and ... is called A. cracking B. carbonisation C. fractional distillation D. full distillation
Description : Liquid fuels consist of hydrocarbons. A. True B. False
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : All the commercial liquid fuels are derived from natural petroleum (or crude oil). A.True B. False
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 : Fossil fuels mean (A) Solid fuels (B) Liquid fuels (C) Those fuels which are found in the crust of earth (D) Premature fuels with low calorific value
Last Answer : (C) Those fuels which are found in the crust of earth
Description : Bomb calorimeter is used for the determination of calorific value of the __________ fuels. (A) Gaseous (B) Solid (C) Liquid (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Calorific value of both the solid & liquid fuels can be determined by using __________ calorimeter. (A) Junker's (B) Bomb (C) Boy's (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Bomb
Description : The phase transition of a liquid to a solid a. Solidification b. Freezing c. Fusion d. All of these
Last Answer : All of these
Description : The changing of solid directly to vapor without passing through liquid state is called a. Evaporation b. Vaporization c. Sublimation d. Condensation
Description : What is the unique state at which solid, liquid and gaseous phase can go co-exist in equilibrium? a. Triple point b. Critical point c. Boiling point d. Pour point
Last Answer : Triple point
Description : The pressure of the vapor phase of a substance that is in equilibrium with the liquid or solid phase. a. Phase Pressure b. Equilibrium Vapor Pressure c. Specific Pressure d. Equilibrium Phase Pressure
Last Answer : Equilibrium Vapor Pressure
Description : The energy associated with individual molecules in a gas, liquid or solid. a. Specific Energy b. Molecular Energy c. Internal Energy d. Phase Energy
Last Answer : Internal Energy
Description : What is defined as the direct conversion of a substance from the solid to the vapor state or vice versa without passing the liquid state? A. Condensation B. Vaporization C. Sublimation D. Cryogenation
Description : What is the amount of heat needed to turn 1 kg of the substance at its melting point from the solid to liquid state? A. Heat of fusion B. Heat of vaporation C. Heat of condensation D. Heat of fission
Last Answer : Heat of fusion
Description : _________________ is one which has a pressure higher than the saturation pressure corresponding to the existing temperature. a. Saturation Temperature b. Sub cooled Liquid c. Compressed Liquid d. Saturated Liquid
Last Answer : Compressed Liquid
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 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 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 : Coal gas is obtained by mixing coal and gas at ambient conditions. A. Yes B. No
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 : Calorific values of both the solid as well as the liquid fuels can be determined by __________ calorimeter. (A) Bomb (B) Boy's (C) Junkers (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Bomb
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 : No liquid can exist as liquid at (a) – 273 °K (b) vacuum (c) zero pressure (d) centre of earth (e) in space.
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : It involves a force deforming a solid body a. non-elastic work b. non-flow work c. flow work d. elastic work
Last Answer : elastic work
Description : Types of system except one a. closed b. open c. isolated d. solid
Last Answer : solid
Description : When a solid melts, a. the temperature of the substance increases. b. the temperature of the substance decreases. c. heat leaves the substance. d. heat enters the substance.
Last Answer : heat enters the substance.
Description : What refers to the transfer of energy between a solid surface and the adjacent fluid that is in motion? A. Conduction B. Convection C. Radiation D. Electrification
Last Answer : Convection
Description : __________________ is a vapor having a temperature higher than the saturation temperature corresponding to the existing pressure. a) Vapor b) Saturated Vapor c) Superheated Vapor d) Wet Vapor
Last Answer : Superheated Vapor
Description : Otto cycle efficiency is higher than Diesel cycle efficiency for the same compression ratio and heat input because in Otto cycle A. combustion is at constant volume B. expansion and compression are isentropic C. maximum temperature is higher D. heat rejection is lower
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : Coal tar fuels (CTF) as compared to petroleum based fuel oils have higher (A) Calorific value (B) Higher C/H ratio (C) Sulphur content (D) Difference in gross & net calorific value
Last Answer : (B) Higher C/H ratio
Description : What refers to a liquid whose temperature is lower than saturation temperature corresponding to the existing pressure? a. Subcooled liquid b. Saturated liquid c. Pure liquid d. Compressed liquid
Last Answer : Subcooled liquid
Description : ________________ is one which has a temperature lower than the saturation temperature corresponding to the existing pressure. a. Saturation Temperature b. Sub cooled Liquid c. Compressed Liquid d. Saturated Liquid
Last Answer : Sub cooled Liquid
Description : The energy that flows from higher temperature object to a lower temperature object because of the difference in temperature is called a. heat b. temperature c. thermodynamics cycle d. energy flow
Last Answer : heat
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 : The more effective way of increasing efficiency of Carnot engine is to (a) increase higher temperature (b) decrease higher temperature (c) increase lower temperature (d) decrease lower temperature (e) keep lower temperature constant.
Last Answer : Answer : d
Description : Which of the following is commonly used as liquid absorbent? a. Silica gel b. Activated alumina c. Ethylene glycol d. None of these
Last Answer : Ethylene glycol
Description : What refers to the state at which liquid and gaseous phases are indistinguishable? a. Triple point b. Critical point c. Boiling point d. Pour point
Last Answer : Critical point
Description : ___________ is the percent by weight that is saturated liquid. a) Quality, x b) Percent Moisture, y c) Vapor c) Liquid
Last Answer : Percent Moisture, y
Description : ___________ is the percent by weight that is saturated vapor. a) Quality, x b) Percent Moisture, y c) Vapor d) Liquid
Last Answer : Quality, x
Description : ____________is the difference between the saturation temperature for the given pressure and the actual sub cooled liquid temperature. a) Degrees of Superheat, °SH b) Degrees of Sub cooled, °SB c) Both a and b d) None of the above
Last Answer : Degrees of Sub cooled, °SB
Description : __________________ represents the highest pressure and highest temperature at which liquid and vapor can coexist in equilibrium. a) Critical Point b) Boiling Point c) Quality Point d) None of the above
Last Answer : Critical Point
Description : _________________ is a combination of saturated vapor and saturated liquid. a) Vapor b) Saturated Vapor c) Superheated Vapor d) Wet Vapor
Last Answer : Wet Vapor
Description : _________________ is the name given to a gaseous phase that is in contact with the liquid phase, or that is in the vicinity of a state where some of it might be condensed. a) Vapor b) Saturated Vapor c) Superheated Vapor d) Wet Vapor
Last Answer : Vapor
Description : __________________ is a liquid at the saturations which has temperature equal to the boiling point corresponding to the existing pressure. a. Saturation Temperature b. Sub cooled Liquid c. Compressed Liquid d. Saturated Liquid
Last Answer : Saturated Liquid
Description : ______________ is the temperature at which liquids start to boil or the temperature at which vapors begin to condense. a. Saturation Temperature b. Sub cooled Liquid c. Compressed Liquid d. Saturated Liquid
Last Answer : Saturation Temperature