Description : _________ is a thermodynamic potential that measures the “useful” or process-initiating work obtainable from an isothermal, isobaric thermodynamic system. a. Du-Pont Potential b. Gibbs free energy c. Rabz-Eccles Energy d. Claussius Energy
Last Answer : Gibbs free energy
Description : The thermodynamic difference between a Rankine cycle working with saturated steam and the Carnot cycle is that (a) carnot cycle can't work with saturated steam (b) heat is supplied to water at temperature ... heat at two places (d) rankine cycle is hypothetical (e) none of the above.
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : Thermos was invented by _________. a. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle b. Sir Fredrich the Great c. Thomas Edison d. Sir James Dewar
Last Answer : Sir James Dewar
Description : Which of the following laws of thermodynamic which leads to the definition of entropy? a. First law b. Second law c. Third law d. Law of conservation of energy
Last Answer : Second law
Description : A thermodynamic process in which entropy is conserved a. isentropic b. adiabatic c. isothermal d. polytropic
Last Answer : isentropic
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 : The state of a thermodynamic system is always defined by its: a. Absolute temperature b. process c. properties d. temperature and pressure
Last Answer : properties
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 : Which of the following is not a thermodynamic property? a. Pressure b. Temperature c. Volume d. Phase
Last Answer : Phase
Description : Is a thermodynamic system that operates continuously with only energy (heat and work) crossing its boundaries? a. Heat Engine b. Heat Reservoir c. Heat Source d. Heat Sink
Last Answer : Heat Engine
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 Law of Thermodynamics that provides the basis for measuring the thermodynamic property of temperature. a. Charle’s Law b. Boyle’s Law c. Zeroth Law d. Gas Law
Last Answer : Zeroth Law
Description : Who discovered the thermodynamic property “Entropy” in 1865? A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics B. First law of thermodynamics C. Second law of thermodynamics D. Third law of thermodynamics
Last Answer : Second law of thermodynamics
Description : What is a form of mechanical work which is related with the expansion and compression of substances? A. Boundary work B. Thermodynamic work C. Phase work D. System work
Last Answer : Boundary work
Description : What states that the net mass transfer to or from a system during a process is equal to the net change in the total mass of the system during that process? A. Third law of thermodynamics B. Conservation of energy principle C. Second law of thermodynamic D. Conservation of mass principle
Last Answer : Conservation of mass principle
Description : What is the thermodynamic temperature scale in the English system? A. Kelvin scale B. Celsius scale C. Fahrenheit scale D. Rankine scale
Last Answer : Rankine scale
Description : What is the thermodynamic temperature scale in the SI system? A. Kelvin scale B. Celsius scale C. Fahrenheit scale D. Rankine scale
Last Answer : Kelvin scale
Description : A system is said to be in thermodynamic equilibrium if it maintains ______ equilibrium. A. Mechanical and phase B. Thermal and chemical C. Thermal, mechanical and chemical D. Thermal, phase, mechanical and chemical
Last Answer : Thermal, phase, mechanical and chemical
Description : The thermodynamic properties that are dependent on the size or extent of the system is called _____. A. Extensive property B. Intensive property C. Open property D. Closed property
Description : The thermodynamic properties that are independent on the size of the system is called _____. A. Extensive property B. Intensive property C. Open property D. Closed property
Last Answer : Intensive property
Description : How are thermodynamic properties classified? A. Physical and chemical B. Intensive and extensive C. Real and imaginary D. Homogeneous and heterogeneous
Last Answer : Intensive and extensive
Description : What law asserts that energy is a thermodynamic property? A. First law of Thermodynamics B. Second law of Thermodynamics C. Third law of Thermodynamics D. Zeroth law of Thermodynamics
Last Answer : First law of Thermodynamics
Description : The measurement of a thermodynamic property known as temperature is based on A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics B. First law of thermodynamics C. Second law of thermodynamics D. none of these
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : The heating and expanding of a gas is called thermodynamic system. A. Yes B. No
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : The area under the temperatureentropy curve (T – s curve) of any thermodynamic process represents A. heat absorbed B. heat rejected C. either (a) or (b) D. none of these
Last Answer : C. either (a) or (b)
Description : The thermodynamic property of a system is said to be an intensive property whose value for the entire system __________ the sum of their value for the individual parts of the system. A. is equal to B. is not equal to
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 perpetual motion machine is (a) a thermodynamic machine (b) a non-thermodynamic machine (c) a hypothetical machine (d) a hypothetical machine whose opera-tion would violate the laws of thermodynamics (e) an inefficient machine.
Last Answer : Answer : d
Description : Measurement of temperature is based on (a) thermodynamic properties (b) zeroth law of thermodynamics (c) first law of thermodynamics (d) second law of thermodynamics (e) joule’s law.
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 : Energy can neither be created nor destroyed but can be converted from one form to other is inferred from (a) zeroth low of thermodynamic (b) first law of thermodynamics (c) second law to thermodynamics (d) basic law of thermodynamics (e) claussius statement.
Description : Entropy change depends on (a) heat transfer (b) mass transfer (c) change of temperature (d) thermodynamic state (e) change of pressure and volume.
Last Answer : Answer : a
Description : For a thermodynamic process to be reversible, the temperature difference between hot body and working substance should be (a) zero (b) minimum (d) maximum (d) infinity (e) there is no such criterion.
Description : The basis for measuring thermodynamic property of temperature is given by (a) zeroth law of thermodynamics (b) first law of thermodynamics (c) second law of thermodynamics (d) third law of thermodynamics (e) Avogadro’s hypothesis.
Description : The term N.T.P. stands for (a) nominal temperature and pressure (b) natural temperature and pressure (c) normal temperature and pressure (d) normal thermodynamic practice (e) normal thermodynamic pressure.
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : Mixture of ice and water form a (a) closed system (b) open system (c) isolated system (d) heterogeneous system (e) thermodynamic system.
Description : An isolated system is one in which (a) mass does not cross boundaries of the system, though energy may do so (b) neither mass nor energy crosses the boundaries of the system (c) both ... system (d) mass crosses the boundary but not the energy (e) thermodynamic reactions do not occur.
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 : An open system is one in which (a) mass does not cross boundaries of the system, though energy may do so (b) neither mass nor energy crosses the boundaries of the system (c) both energy ... system (d) mass crosses the boundary but not the energy (e) thermodynamic reactions do not occur.
Description : A closed system is one in which (a) mass does not cross boundaries of the system, though energy may do so (b) mass crosses the boundary but not the energy (c) neither mass nor energy ... (d) both energy and mass cross the boundaries of the system (e) thermodynamic reactions take place.
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 : When was the Ninth General Conference on Weights and Measures decided to abandon centigrade and used Celsius Instead? a. 1950 b. 1936 c. 1957 d. 1948
Last Answer : 1948
Description : It is the deposition of radiant energy as heat into an absorbing body. a. Radiation b. Ionization c. Convection d. Insolation
Last Answer : Insolation
Description : At Equilibrium, the radiation emitted must equal the radiation absorbed. a. Boyle’s Law b. Planck’s Law c. Kirchoff’s Law d. Joule’s Law
Last Answer : Kirchoff’s Law
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 : Utilizing the answer to the previous problem, estimate the overall or average increase in temperature ( ΔT) of the concrete roof from the energy absorbed from the sun during a12hour day. Assume that all of the radiation absorbed goes into ... °C b. 8.9°C c. 9.9°C d. 10.9°C formula: ΔQ = m c ΔT
Last Answer : 7.9 °C
Description : A process by which heat is transferred through a material without a bulk movement of the material. a. Convection b. Conduction c. Radiation d. Emission
Last Answer : Conduction