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.
Last Answer : Answer : a
Description : Thermal conductivities of most of the liquids __________ with rise in temperature. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the liquid
Last Answer : (B) Decreases
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 : Which law that states “Entropy of all perfect crystalline solids is zero at absolute zero temperature”? a. Zeroth law of thermodynamics b. First law of thermodynamics c. Second law of thermodynamics d. Third law of thermodynamics
Last Answer : Third law of thermodynamics
Description : For most solids, the coefficient of volume expansion is _________ the coefficient of linear expansion. a. unrelated to b. proportional to c. twice d. three times
Last Answer : three times
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
Description : If two systems are in the thermal equilibrium with a third system, then they must be in thermal equilibrium with each other. a. Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics b. First Law of Thermodynamics c. Second Law of Thermodynamics d. Third Law of Thermodynamics
Last Answer : Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics
Description : What states that if two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body, they are also in equilibrium with each other? A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics B. First law of thermodynamics C. Second law of thermodynamics D. Third law of thermodynamics
Last Answer : Zeroth law of thermodynamics
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 : 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.
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : Which is NOT a characteristic of emissivity? A. It is high with most nonmetals B. It is directly proportional to temperature C. It is independent with the surface condition of the material D. It is low with highly polished metals
Last Answer : It is independent with the surface condition of the material
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 : It is the unbalanced force developed in a turbo jet engine that is caused by the difference in the momentum of the low-velocity air entering the engine and the high velocity exhaust gases leaving the engine. a. Fall b. Lift c. Drag d. Thrust
Last Answer : Thrust
Description : What is used for predicting the behavior of non-ideal gases? a. Compressibility factor b. Expansivity factor c. Emissivity factor d. Van-d-whal’s factor
Last Answer : Compressibility factor
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 : “The total volume of a mixture of non-reacting gases is equal to the sum of the partial volumes.” This statement is known as ______. A. Law of Dulong and Petit B. Maxwell-Boltzmann law C. Amagat’s law D. Avogadro’s law
Last Answer : Amagat’s law
Description : Considering one mole of any gas, the equation of state of ideal gases is simply the ______ law. A. Gay-Lussac law B. Dulong and Petit C. Avogadro’s D. Henry’s
Last Answer : Avogadro’s
Description : According to Avogadro's law A. the product of the gas constant and the molecular mass of an ideal gas is constant B. the sum of partial pressure of the mixture of two gases is sum of the ... all gases, at the same temperature and pressure, contain equal number of molecules D. all of the above
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : According to Avogadro’s law, the density of any two gases is __________ their molecular masses, if the gases are at the same temperature and pressure. A. equal to B. directly proportional to C. inversely proportional to
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : The value of the product of molecular weight and the gas characteristic constant for all the gases in S.I. units is (a) 29.27 J/kmol°K (b) 83.14J/kmol°K (c) 848J/kmol°K (d) All J/kmol °K (e) 735 J/kmol °K.
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : The value of the product of molecular weight and the gas characteristic constant for all the gases in M.K.S. unit is (a) 29.27 kgfm/mol°K (b) 8314kgfm/mol°K (c) 848kgfm/mol°K (d) 427kgfm/mol°K (e) 735 kgfm/mol°K.
Description : Which of the following parameters is constant for a mole for most of the gases at a given temperature and pressure (a) enthalpy (b) volume (c) mass (d) entropy (e) specific volume.
Description : To convert volumetric analysis to gravimetric analysis, the relative volume of each constituent of the flue gases is (a) divided by its molecular weight (b) multiplied by its molecular weight (c) ... by its density (d) multiplied by its specific weight (e) divided by its specific weight.
Description : The statement that molecular weights of all gases occupy the same volume is known as (a) Avogadro’s hypothesis (b) Dalton’s law (c) Gas law (d) Law of thermodynamics (e) Joule’s law.
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.
Description : According to which law, all perfect gases change in volume by l/273th of their original volume at 0°C for every 1°C change in temperature when pressure remains constant (a) Joule’s law (b) Boyle’s law (c) Regnault’s law (d) Gay-Lussac law (e) Charles’ law.
Last Answer : Answer : e
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.
Description : The same volume of all gases would represent their (a) densities (b) specific weights (c) molecular weights (d) gas characteristic constants (e) specific gravities.
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 : The behaviour of gases can be fully determined by (a) 1 law (b) 2 laws (c) 3 laws (d) 4 laws
Last Answer : Answer : d
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 : 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.
Description : According to Dalton's law, the total pres sure of the mixture of gases is equal to (a) greater of the partial pressures of all (b) average of the partial pressures of all (c) sum ... all (d) sum of the partial pressures of all divided by average molecular weight (e) atmospheric pressure.
Description : Diffusion due to thermal motion is called a. dilation b. infusion c. effusion d. dispersion
Last Answer : effusion
Description : The radiation emitted by a body as a result of its temperature. a. Blackbody Radiation b. Thermal Inversion c. Thermionic Inversion d. Thermal Radiation
Last Answer : Thermal Radiation
Description : The thermal radiation emitted by a blackbody heated to a given temperature. a. Gamma Radiation b. Black Body Radiation c. Electromagnetic Radiation d. Alpha Radiation
Last Answer : Black Body Radiation
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 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 : 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 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 : When an object undergoes thermal expansion, a. any holes in the object expand as well b. any holes in the object remain the same c. mass increases d. molecular activities would cease
Last Answer : any holes in the object expand as well
Description : A stress which develops within an object when it attempts to expand or contract in response to a temperature changes, but cannot, due to being held rigidly in place. a. elongation b. thermal stress c. expansion contraction d. thermal expansion
Last Answer : thermal stress
Description : The change in physical size of a substance when its temperature changes. a. intensive property b. extensive property c. volume expansion d. thermal expansion
Last Answer : thermal expansion
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 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 : 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 : 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 : Thermal radiation is an electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths in _____ range. A. 1 to 100 µm B. 0.1 to 100 µm C. 0.1 to 10 µm D. 10 to 100 µm
Last Answer : 0.1 to 100 µm
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 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