Description : What refers to the series of states through which a system passes during the process? a. path b. quasi- static steps c. reversibility moves d. irreversibility moves
Last Answer : path
Description : What refers to any change that a system undergoes from one equilibrium state to another equilibrium state? A. Process B. Path C. Phase D. Cycle
Last Answer : Process
Description : What is a process in which the system remains infinitesimally closed to an equilibrium state at all times? A. Path equilibrium process B. Cycle equilibrium process C. Phase equilibrium process D. Quasi-state or quasiequilibrium process
Last Answer : Quasi-state or quasi- equilibrium process
Description : What is a process with identical end states called? A. Cycle B. Path C. Phase D. Either path or phase
Last Answer : Cycle
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 : 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 : 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 : What refers to the amount of energy absorbed or released during a phase-change process? A. Molar heat B. Latent heat C. Vaporization heat D. Condensation heat
Last Answer : Latent heat
Description : If a system after undergoing a series of processes, returns to the initial state then (a) process is thermodynamically in equilibrium (b) process is executed in closed system cycle (c) its entropy will ... sum of heat and work transfer will be zero (e) no work will be done by the system.
Last Answer : Answer : d
Description : Any characteristic of a thermodynamics system is called a _____. A. Property B. Process C. Phase D. Cycle
Last Answer : Property
Description : What refers to the pressure at which a pure substance changes phase at a given temperature? A. Equilibrium pressure B. Saturation pressure C. Superheated pressure D. Subcooled pressure
Last Answer : Saturation pressure
Description : What refers to the temperature at which a pure substance changes phase at a given pressure? A. Equilibrium temperature B. Saturation temperature C. Superheated temperature D. Subcooled temperature
Last Answer : Saturation temperature
Description : The rate at which this is quantity passes through a fixed boundary per unit time a. Flux b. Existence c. Irradiance d. All of these
Last Answer : All of these
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 : A control volume refers to what? a. A fixed region in space b. A reversible process c. an isolated system d. a specified mass
Last Answer : A fixed region in space
Description : Which of the following values characterize the state of the system? a. cycle b. process c. property d. enthalpy
Last Answer : enthalpy
Description : ________ is a succession of changes that ends with the return of the body or system to its initial state. a. process b. system c. equilibrium d. cycle
Last Answer : cycle
Description : During which of the following process does heat rejection takes place in Carnot cycle? A. Isothermal expansion B. Isentropic expansion C. Isothermal compression D. Isentropic compression
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.
Last Answer : Answer : a
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.
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : If any one or more properties of a system change, the system is said to have undergone a _______. a. Cycle b. System c. Process d. None of the above
Description : Heat and work are (a) point functions (b) system properties (c) path functions (d) intensive properties (e) extensive properties.
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : In order that a cycle be reversible, following must be satisfied (a) free expansion or friction resisted expansion/compression process should not be encountered (b) when heat is being absorbed, temperature of hot ... sub-stance should be same (d) all of the above (e) none of the above.
Description : The entropy change of a system during a process is equal to the net entropy transfer through the system boundary and the entropy generated within the system . This statement is known as: A. Entropy ... B. Entropy change of a system C. Entropy balance relation D. Third law of thermodynamics
Last Answer : Entropy balance relation
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 : The “equation of state” refers to any equation that relates the ______ of the substance. A. Pressure and temperature B. Pressure, temperature and specific weight C. Temperature and specific weight D. Pressure, temperature and specific volume
Last Answer : Pressure, temperature and specific volume
Description : What refers to a system in which there is a flow of mass across its boundaries? a. Open system b. Closed system c. Isolated system d. Non-flow system
Last Answer : Open system
Description : What refers to the measure of the disorder present in a given substance or system? A. Enthalpy B. Entropy C. Heat capacity D. Molar heat
Last Answer : Entropy
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 : 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 : _________ is the average distance a molecule moves before colliding with another molecule. a. mean free path b. path allowance c. compacting factor d. molecular space
Last Answer : mean free path
Description : Which of the following items is not a path function (a) heat (b) work (c) kinetic energy (d) vdp (e) thermal conductivity.
Last Answer : Answer : e
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 : What is defined as a process during which a fluid flows through a control volume steadily? A. Transient-flow process B. Steady and uniform process C. Uniform-flow process D. Steady-flow process
Last Answer : Steady-flow process
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 : What refers to the heat needed to change the temperature of the substances without changing its phases? a. Latent heat b. Sensible heat c. Specific heat d. entropy
Last Answer : Sensible heat
Description : What refers to the thermodynamic properties which are independent on the amount of the substance present? a. Extensive property b. Intensive properties c. Reversible properties d. Irreversible properties
Last Answer : Intensive properties
Description : What refers to the thermodynamic properties which are dependent on the amount of the substance present? a. Extensive property b. Intensive properties c. Reversible properties d. Irreversible properties
Last Answer : Extensive property
Description : A Thermodynamic Term That refers to any fixed region in a space a. Control Volume b. Volume c. Density d. Natural Gas
Last Answer : Control Volume
Description : The compressibility factor, x, is used for predicting the behavior of nonideal gases. How is the compressibility ty factor defined relative to an ideal gas? (subscript c refers to critical value) A. ... compressibility factor, x, is an dimensionless constant given by pV=zRT. Therefore z = pV / RT
Last Answer : z = pV/ RT
Description : What refers to the minimum temperature at which combustion can be sustained? A. Burn temperature B. Kindle temperature C. Spark temperature D. Ignition temperature
Last Answer : Ignition temperature
Description : What refers to the amount of heat removed from the cooled space in BTS’s for 1 watt-hour of electricity consumed? A. Cost efficiency rating B. Energy efficiency rating C. Coefficient of performance D. Cost of performance
Last Answer : Energy efficiency rating
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 : 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 : 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 : What refers to the point at which the saturated liquid and saturated vapor states are the same or identical? A. Triple point B. Inflection point C. Maximum point D. Critical point
Last Answer : Maximum point
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 : What refers to the strong repulsion between the positively charged nuclei which makes fusion reaction difficult to attain? A. Atomic repulsion B. Nuclear repulsion C. Coulomb repulsion D. Charge repulsion
Last Answer : Coulomb repulsion
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 : _________________ 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