Description : Joule-Thomson co-efficient which is defined as, η = (∂T/∂P)H = 1/Cp (∂H/∂T)P, changes sign at a temperature known as inversion temperature. The value of Joule-Thomson co-efficient at inversion temperature is (A) 0 (B) ∞ (C) +ve (D) -ve
Last Answer : (A) 0
Description : Joule-Thomson co-efficient is defined as (A) µ = (∂P/∂T)H (B) µ = (∂T/∂P)H (C) µ = (∂E/∂T)H (D) µ = (∂E/∂P)H
Last Answer : (B) µ = (∂T/∂P)H
Description : Joule-Thomson Co-efficient at any point on the inversion curve is (A) ∞ (B) +ve (C) 0 (D) -ve
Last Answer : (C) 0
Description : What is the value of Joule-Thomson co-efficient for an ideal gas? (A) +ve (B) -ve (C) 0 (D) ∞
Description : (∂T/∂P)H is the mathematical expression for (A) Specific heat at constant pressure (Cp) (B) Specific heat at constant volume (Cv) (C) Joule-Thompson co-efficient (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Joule-Thompson co-efficient
Description : (1/V) (∂V/∂T)Pis the mathematical expression (A) Joule-Thomson co-efficient (B) Specific heat at constant pressure (Cp) (C) co-efficient of thermal expansion (D) Specific heat at constant volume (CV)
Last Answer : (C) co-efficient of thermal expansion
Description : Which one is true for a throttling process? (A) A gas may have more than one inversion temperatures (B) The inversion temperature is different for different gases (C) The inversion ... gases (D) The inversion temperature is the temperature at which Joule-Thomson co-efficient is infinity
Last Answer : (B) The inversion temperature is different for different gases
Description : The equation relating E, P, V and T which is true for all substances under all conditions is given by (∂E/∂V)T = T(∂P/∂T)H - P. This equation is called the (A) Maxwell's equation (B) Thermodynamic equation of state (C) Equation of state (D) Redlich-Kwong equation of state
Last Answer : (B) Thermodynamic equation of state
Description : Gases are cooled in Joule-Thomson expansion, when it is __________ inversion temperature. (A) Below (B) At (C) Above (D) Either 'b' or 'c'
Last Answer : A) Below
Description : Joule-Thomson co-efficient for a perfect gas is (A) Zero (B) Positive (C) Negative (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Zero
Description : Joule-Thomson co-efficient depends on the (A) Pressure (B) Temperature (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Joule-Thomson co-efficient is the ratio of (A) Pressure change to temperature change occuring during adiabatic compression of a gas (B) Pressure change to temperature change occuring during adiabatic ... a gas (D) Temperature change to pressure change occuring during adiabatic throttling of a gas
Last Answer : (D) Temperature change to pressure change occuring during adiabatic throttling of a gas
Description : Maxwell's relation corresponding to the identity, dH = dS = Vdp + ∑μi dni is (A) (∂T/∂V)S, ni = -(∂P/∂S)V, ni (B) (∂S/∂P)T, ni = (∂V/∂T)P, ni (C) (∂S/∂V)T, ni = (∂P/∂T)V, ni (D) (∂T/∂P)S, ni = (∂V/∂S)P, ni
Last Answer : (D) (∂T/∂P)S, ni = (∂V/∂S)P, ni
Description : Which is not constant for an ideal gas? (A) (∂P/∂V)T (B) (∂V/∂T)P (C) (∂P/∂V)V (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (A) (∂P/∂V)T
Description : The Maxwell relation derived from the differential expression for the Helmholtz free energy (dA) is (A) (∂T/∂V)S = - (∂P/∂S)V (B) (∂S/∂P)T = - (∂V/∂T)P (C) (∂V/∂S)P = (∂T/∂P)S (D) (∂S/∂V)T = (∂P/∂T)V
Last Answer : (D) (∂S/∂V)T = (∂P/∂T)V
Description : Which of the following identities can be most easily used to verify steam table data for superheated steam? (A) (∂T/∂V)S = (∂p/∂S)V (B) (∂T/∂P)S = (∂V/∂S)P (C) (∂P/∂T)V = (∂S/∂V)T (D) (∂V/∂T)P = -(∂S/∂P)T
Last Answer : D) (∂V/∂T)P = -(∂S/∂P)T
Description : Cvis given by (A) (∂E/∂T)V (B) (∂E/∂V)T (C) (∂E/∂P)V (D) (∂V/∂T)P
Last Answer : (A) (∂E/∂T)V
Description : The slope of the operating line for a single component co-current absorber when plotted in terms of mole ratio units is (A) 0 (B) ∞ (C) -ve (D) +ve
Last Answer : (C) -ve
Description : What is defined as the ratio of the change in temperature to the change in pressure when a real gas is throttled? A. Rankine coefficient B. Kelvin coefficient C. Maxwell-Boltzmann coefficient D. Joule-Thomson coefficient
Last Answer : Joule-Thomson coefficient
Description : The effectiveness factor for large value of Thiele modulus [L√(K/D1 )] of a solid catalysed first order reaction is equal to (where, L = length of the reactor, cm, D1 = diffusion co-efficient, cm2 /second). (A) L √(K/D1 ) (B) 1/[L√(K/D1 )] (C) 1 (D) ∞
Last Answer : (B) 1/[L√(K/D1 )]
Description : The difference between isothermal compressibility and adiabatic compressibility for an ideal gas is (A) 0 (B) +ve (C) -ve (D) ∞
Last Answer : (B) +ve
Description : The specific heat of saturated water vapour at 100°C is (A) ∞ (B) -ve (C) 0 (D) +ve
Last Answer : B) -ve
Description : Gibbs free energy of mixing at constant pressure and temperature is always (A) 0 (B) ∞ (C) + ve (D) - ve
Last Answer : (D) - ve
Description : Compressibility co-efficient for an absolutely compressible cake is (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 0 to 1 (D) ∞
Last Answer : (B) 1
Description : Claude process of gas liquefaction employs (A) Merely compression of gas beyond its critical pressure (B) Joule-Thomson expansion cooling (C) Heat exchange with colder stream (D) Adiabatic expansion against a piston or in a turbine
Last Answer : (D) Adiabatic expansion against a piston or in a turbine
Description : Linde process of gas liquefaction employs (A) Exchange of heat with colder stream (B) Adiabatic expansion through a throttle valve (Joule-Thomson expansion) (C) Adiabatic expansion against a piston or in a turbine (D) Merely compressing the gas beyond its critical pressure
Last Answer : (B) Adiabatic expansion through a throttle valve (Joule-Thomson expansion)
Description : 6. Liquefaction of gases cannot be done by (A) Exchange of heat with colder stream (B) Adiabatic expansion through a throttle valve (Joule-Thomson expansion) (C) Merely compressing it beyond critical pressure (D) Adiabatic expansion against a piston or in a turbine
Last Answer : (C) Merely compressing it beyond critical pressure
Description : When a gas is expanded from high pressure region to low pressure region; temperature change occurs". This phenomenon is related to the (A) Gibbs-Duhem equation (B) Gibbs-Helmholtz equation (C) Third law of thermodynamics (D) Joule-Thomson effect
Last Answer : (D) Joule-Thomson effect
Description : Throttling (Joule-Thomson effect) process is a constant __________ process. (A) Enthalpy (B) Entropy (C) Pressure (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Enthalpy
Description : The principle applied in liquefaction of gases is (A) Adiabatic expansion (B) Joule-Thomson effect (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Joule-Thomson experiment is (A) Isobaric (B) Adiabatic (C) Isenthalpic (D) Both (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) & (C)
Description : During Joule-Thomson expansion of gases (A) Enthalpy remains constant (B) Entropy remains constant (C) Temperature remains constant (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Enthalpy remains constant
Description : Joule-Thomson effect i.e., a throttling process is a constant __________ process. (A) Entropy (B) Temperature (C) Internal energy (D) Enthalpy
Last Answer : (D) Enthalpy
Description : In Joule-Thomson porous plug experiment, the (A) Enthalpy does not remain constant (B) Entire apparatus is exposed to surroundings (C) Temperature remains constant (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : In case of an ideal gas, Joule Thomson coefficient is -
Last Answer : In case of an ideal gas, Joule Thomson coefficient is - A. Zero B. Positive C. Negative D. Infinite
Description : The Joule. Thomson expansion of a gas is an
Last Answer : The Joule. Thomson expansion of a gas is an A. Isothermal process B. Isochoric process C. Isoenthalpic process D. Isobaric process
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 : Heat transfer co-efficient (h) for a fluid flowing inside a clean pipe is given by h = 0.023 (K/D) (DVρ/µ) 0.8 (CP .µ/k) 0.4 . This is valid for the value of NRe equal to (A) < 2100 (B) 2100-4000 (C) > 4000 (D) > 10000
Last Answer : (D) > 10000
Description : Gibbs free energy (G) is represented by, G = H - TS, whereas Helmholtz free energy, (A) is given by, A = E - TS. Which of the following is the Gibbs Helmholtz equation? (A) [∂(G/T)/∂T] = - (H/T2) (B) [∂(A/T)/∂T]V = - E/T2 (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Co-efficient of discharge (Cd ) is defined as actual discharge/theoretical discharge and is equal to Cc . Cv ; where Cc = Co-efficient of contraction and Cv = co-efficient of velocity. Cd of an orifice is usually about (A) 0.42 (B) 0.62 (C) 0.82 (D) 0.98
Last Answer : (B) 0.62
Description : On a P-V diagram of an ideal gas, suppose a reversible adiabatic line intersects a reversible isothermal line at point A. Then at a point A, the slope of the reversible adiabatic line (∂P/∂V)s and the slope of the reversible isothermal line ... Y (C) (∂P/∂V)S = y(∂P/∂V)T (D) (∂P/∂V)S = 1/y(∂P/∂V)T
Last Answer : (C) (∂P/∂V)S = y(∂P/∂V)T
Description : The co-efficient of performance (COP) of a refrigerating system, which is its index of performance, is defined as the ratio of useful refrigeration to the net work. The units of __________ and COP are the same. (A) Kinematic viscosity (B) Work (C) Temperature (D) None of these
Description : Mass transfer co-efficient is defined as (A) Flux = Co-efficient/concentration difference (B) Co-efficient = Flux/concentration difference (C) Flux=concentration difference/coefficient (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Co-efficient = Flux/concentration difference
Description : The divergence of H will be a) 1 b) -1 c) ∞ d) 0
Last Answer : d) 0
Description : As the temperature is lowered towards the absolute zero, the value of ∂(∆F)/∂T, then approaches (A) Unity (B) Zero (C) That of the heat of reaction (D) Infinity
Last Answer : B) Zero
Description : As the temperature is lowered towards the absolute zero, the value of the quantity (∂∆F/∂T) approaches (A) Zero (B) Unity (C) Infinity (D) None of these
Description : Radioactivity was discovered by (1) J.J. Thomson (2) W.Roentgen (3) H.Becquerel (4) M. Curie
Last Answer : (3) H.Becquerel Explanation: Antoine-Henri Becquerel is known for his discovery of radioactivity, for which he received the Nobel Prize for Physics in 1903. Unstable atomic nuclei will spontaneously decompose to form nuclei with a higher stability.
Description : The inventor of the Kelvin temperature scale was: w) K. Cavendish II x) Lord William H. Harrison y) Sir William Thomson z) none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- SIR WILLIAM THOMSON
Description : Uniform fluid flow occurs, when the derivative of the flow variables satisfy the following condition. (A) ∂/∂t = 0 (B) ∂/∂t = constant (C) ∂/∂s = 0 (D) ∂/∂s = constant
Last Answer : (C) ∂/∂s = 0