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 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 : If the Kelvin temperature of an ideal gas is doubled, what happens to the rms speed of the molecules in the gas? a. it increases by a factor of square root of 2 b. it increases by a factor of 2 c. it increases by factor of 4 d. none of the above
Last Answer : it increases by a factor of square root of 2
Description : In the equation Pv = RT, the constant of proportionality R is known as ______. A. Universal gas constant B. Gas constant C. Ideal gas factor D. Gas index
Last Answer : Gas constant
Description : 3.0 lbm of air are contained at 25 psia and 100 ˚F. Given that Rair = 53.35 ft-lbf/lbm- ˚F, what is the volume of the container? A.10.7 ft^3 B.14.7 ft^3 C.15 ft^3 D.24.9 ft^3 Formula: use the ideal gas law pV = mRT T = (100 +460) ˚R V = mRT/p
Last Answer : 24.9 ft^3
Description : An ideal gas of volume 1liter and pressure 10 bar undergoes a quasistatic adiabatic expansion until the pressure drops to 1 bar. Assume γ to be 1.4 what is the final volume? a. 3.18 l b. 4.18 l c. 5.18 l d. 6.18 l
Last Answer : 5.18 l
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 : 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 : 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 : An ideal gas is compresses isothermally. The enthalpy change is a. Always negative b. Always positive c. zero d. undefined
Last Answer : zero
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 : 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 : Regardless of the process, the change in enthalpy firm moles of ideal gas is a. Heat b. Enthalpy c. Entropy d. Density
Last Answer : Heat
Description : p1V1= p2V2 a. Charle's Law b. Boyle's Law c. Ideal Gas Law d. Joule's Law
Last Answer : Boyle's Law
Description : What mass of nitrogen is contained in a10 ft3 vessel at a pressure of 840atm and 820°R? Make a computation by using ideal gas equation. a. 194lb b. 214lb c. 394 lb d. 413lb formula: m=pV /RT
Last Answer : 394 lb
Description : An ideal gas at 45psig and 80ºF is heated in the close container to 130ºF. What is the final pressure? a. 65.10 psi b. 65.11 psi c. 65.23 psi d. 61.16 psi P1V1/T1= P2V2/T2;V = Constant
Last Answer : 65.23 psi
Description : If air is at pressure, p, of 3200 lbf/ft2 , and at a temperature, T, of 800 ˚R, what is the specific volume, v? (R=5303 ft-lbf/lbm-˚R, and air can be modeled as an ideal gas.) A.9.8 ft^3/lbm B.11.2 ft^3/lbm C.13.33 ft^3/lbm D.14.2 ft^3/lbm Formula: pv = RT v = RT / p
Last Answer : 13.33 ft^3/lbm
Description : An ideal gas is maintained at constant temperature. If the pressure on the gas is doubled, the volume is a. increased fourfold b. doubled c. reduced by half d. decreased by a quarter
Last Answer : reduced by half
Description : The volume of an ideal gas is directly proportional to its a. pressure b. Celsius temperature c. Kelvin temperature d. Fahrenheit temperature
Last Answer : Kelvin temperature
Description : The distribution of particle speeds in an ideal gas at a given temperature. a. velocity of propagation b. escape velocity c. Maxwell speed Distribution d. terminal velocity
Last Answer : Maxwell speed Distribution
Description : Which is NOT a correct statement? A. A superheated vapor will not condense when small amount of heat re removed B. An ideal gas is a gas that is not a superheated vapor C. A saturated ... absorb as much heat as it can without vaporizing D. Water at 1 atm and room temperature is subcooled
Last Answer : An ideal gas is a gas that is not a superheated vapor
Description : An ideal gas whose specific heats are constant is called _____. A. Perfect gas B. Natural gas C. Artificial gas D. Refined gas
Last Answer : Perfect gas
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 : “At constant pressure, the volume of a gas is inversely proportional to the pressure”. This is known as ______. A. Boyle’s Law B. Charles’s Law C. Gay-Lussac Law D. Ideal gas law
Last Answer : Boyle’s Law
Description : Which of the following is the Ideal gas law (equation)? A. V/T = K B. V= k*(1/P) C. P1/T1 = P2/T2 D. PV = nRT
Last Answer : PV = nRT
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
Description : The temperatures of the ideal gas temperature scale are measured by using a ______. A. Constant-volume gas thermometer B. Constant-mass gas thermometer C. Constant-temperature gas thermometer D. Constant-pressure gas thermometer
Last Answer : Constant-volume gas thermometer
Description : What temperature scale is identical to the Kelvin scale? A. Ideal gas temperature scale B. Ideal temperature scale C. Absolute gas temperature scale D. Triple point temperature scale
Last Answer : Ideal gas temperature scale
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 : The pressure exerted by an ideal gas is __________ of the kinetic energy of all the molecules contained in a unit volume of gas. A.one-half B.one-third C.two-third D.three-fourth
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 : 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 : Ideal process are ________ process a. Irreversible b. Reversible c. Isothermal d. Isometric
Last Answer : Reversible
Description : What is a heat engine that operates on the reversible Carnot cycle called? A. Carnot heat engine B. Ideal heat engine C. Most efficient heat engine D. Best heat engine
Last Answer : Carnot heat engine
Description : The ideal efficiency of a Brayton cycle with regeneration, with increase in pressure ratio will (a) increase (b) decrease (c) remain unchanged (d) increase/decrease depending on ap-plication (e) unpredictable. “
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : A certain gas, with cp = 0.529Btu/ lb. °Rand R = 96.2ft.lb/lb. °R, expands from 5 cu ft and 80°F to 15 cu ft while the pressure remains constant at 15.5psia. Compute for T2. a.1520°R b. 1620°R c. 1720°R d. 1820°R formula: T2= T1V2/V1
Last Answer : 1620°R
Description : A certain gas with cp = 0.529Btu/lb°R and R = 96.2ft/lbºR expands from 5 ft and 80ºF to 15 ft while the pressure remains constant at 15.5 psia. a. T2=1.620ºR, ∫H = 122.83 Btu b. T2 = 2°R, ∫H = 122.83 Btu c. ... , ∫H = 122.83 Btu d. T2 = 1°R, ∫H = 122.83 Btu T2= V2(t2)/V1 and ∫H = mcp (T2-T1)
Last Answer : T2=1.620ºR, ∫H = 122.83 Btu
Description : A certain gas, with cp = 0.529Btu/lb.°R and R = 96.2 ft.lb/lb.°R, expands from 5 cu ft and 80°F to 15 cu ft while the pressure remains constant at 15.5 psia. Compute for T2. (Formula: T2= T1V2/V1) a. 460°R b. 270°R c. 1620 °R d. None of the above
Last Answer : 1620 °R
Description : Find the change in internal energy of 5 lb. of oxygen gas when the temperature changes from 100 ˚F to 120 ˚F. CV = 0.157 BTU/lbm-˚R A.14.7 BTU B.15.7 BTU C. 16.8 BTU D. 15.9 BTU Formula: U= mcv T
Last Answer : 15.7 BTU
Description : A gas is enclosed in a cylinder with a weighted piston as the top boundary. The gas is heated and expands from a volume of 0.04 m3 to 0.10 m3 at a constant pressure of 200 kPa. Find the work done on the system. a. 5 kJ b. 15 kJ c. 10 kJ d. 12 kJ
Last Answer : 12 kJ
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 : For a certain gas R = 320 J/kg.K and cv= 0.84kJ/kg.K. Find k? a. 1.36 b. 1.37 c. 1.38 d. 1.39 formula: k= R / cv+1
Last Answer : 1.38
Description : Gas is enclosed in a cylinder with a weighted piston as the stop boundary. The gas is heated and expands from a volume of 0.04 m^3 to 0.10 m^3 at a constant pressure of 200kPa.Calculate the work done by the system. A. 8 kJ B. 10 kJ C.12 kJ D.14 kJ Formula: W = p(V2-V1)
Description : Helium ( R= 0.4698 BTU/lbm-˚R ) is compressed isothermally from 14.7 psia and 68 ˚F. The compression ratio is 1:4. Calculate the work done by the gas. A. –1454 BTU/lbm B. -364 BTU/lbm C.-187BTU/lbm D.46.7 BTU/lbm Formula: W = RT ln (V2/V1)
Last Answer : -364 BTU/lbm
Description : The value of gas constant (R) in S. I. units is A. 0.287 J/kgK B. 2.87 J/kgK C. 28.7 J/kgK D. 287 J/kgK
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : Molecular volume of any perfect gas at 600 x 103 N/m2 and 27°C will be (a) 4.17m3/kgmol (b) 400 m3/kg mol (c) 0.15 m3/kg mol (d) 41.7 m3/kg mol (e) 417m3/kgmol.
Description : The pressure gauge on a 2000 m³ tank of oxygen gas reads 600 kPa. How much volumes will the oxygen occupied at pressure of the outside air 100 kPa? a) 14026.5 m³ b) 15026.5 m³ c) 13026.5 m³ d) 16026.5 m³ Formula: P1V1/T1 =P2V2/T2
Last Answer : 14026.5 m³
Description : There are 1.36 kg of gas, for which R = 377 J/kg.k and k = 1.25, that undergo a nonflow constant volume process from p1 = 551.6 kPa and t1 = 60°C to p2 = 1655 kPa. During the process the gas is internally stirred and ... (Formula: T2= T1p2/ p1) a. 999 K b. 888 K c. 456 K d. One of the above
Last Answer : 999 K