A body is called grey if the monochromatic emissivity of the body is
(A) Zero
(B) Unity
(C) Same for all wavelengths
(D) Different for all wavelengths
Description : While the total emissivity of a perfect black body is unity, the same for a real body is (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) > 1 (D) Between 0 and 1
Last Answer : (D) Between 0 and 1
Description : The X –ray beam coming from an X-ray tube will be (a) Monochromatic (b) Having all wavelengths larger than a certain minimum wavelength (c) Having all wavelengths smaller than a certain maximum wavelength (d) Having all wavelengths between a minimum and a maximum wavelength
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Maximum amount of thermal radiation is emitted at all wavelengths at any specified temperature by a/an __________ body. (A) Grey (B) Black (C) Opaque
Last Answer : (A) Grey
Description : Which one gives the monochromatic emissive power for black body radiation? (A) Planck's law (B) Kirchhoff’s law (C) Wien's law (D) Stefan-Boltzmann law
Last Answer : (A) Planck's law
Description : In thermal radiation for a black body (where, ε is emissivity and α is absorptivity) (A) α = 1; ε ≠ 1 (B) α ≠ 1, ε = 1 (C) α ≠ 1, ε ≠ 1 (D) α = 1; ε = 1
Last Answer : (D) α = 1; ε = 1
Description : Out of 100 kcal/second of incident radiant energy on the surface of a thermally transparent body, 300 kcal/second is reflected back. If the transmissivity of the body is 0.25, the emissivity of the surface will be (A) 0.35 (B) 0.45 (C) 0.55 (D) 0.85
Last Answer : (B) 0.45
Description : For an ideal black body (A) Absorptivity = 1 (B) Reflectivity = 1 (C) Emissivity = 0 (D) Transmissivity = 1
Last Answer : (A) Absorptivity = 1
Description : The absorptivity of a body is equal to its emissivity (A) At a particular temperature (B) For circular bodies (C) Under thermal equilibrium (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Under thermal equilibrium
Description : What is the emissivity of a black body? (A) 0 (B) 1 (C) 0.5 (D) 0.90
Last Answer : (B) 1
Description : With increase in temperature, the total emissivity of conductors (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) Decreases linearly
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : In Fraunhofer diffraction wave front used is __________. A. Spherical B. Circular C. Plane D. Conical 71.In diffraction pattern of monochromatic light the bright bands formed are __________. A. of uniform intensity B. of non-uniform intensity C. of uniform width D. is of different colors
Last Answer : A. of uniform intensity
Description : What is the emissivity of a black body? A. 0 B. 1 C. 0.5 D. 0.25
Last Answer : 1
Description : What is a body that emits a constant emissivity regardless of the wavelength? A. Gray body B. Black body C. Real body D. White body
Last Answer : Gray body
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 : When the conduction current density and displacement current density are same, the dissipation factor will be a) Zero b) Minimum c) Maximum d) Unity
Last Answer : d) Unity
Description : A black body when hot, emits heat radiation of __________ wavelengths. (A) Small (B) Large (C) All (D) One fixed
Last Answer : (C) All
Description : Recall homework 2 in which we calculated emissivity for a single layer atmosphere. If the atmosphere were to suddenly become a perfect emitter (i.e., if e = 1 rather than e = 0.8), ... . (d) There would be initial warming followed by cooling as the planet moves toward radiative equilibrium.
Last Answer : (c) The surface temperature would be higher.
Description : Kirchoff’s law applies to __________ radiation. (A) Total (B) Monochromatic (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) & (B)
Description : Kirchoff's law is applicable to (A) Monochromatic radiation only (B) Total radiation only (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Only volumes and not to surfaces
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : If heat transfer rate varies with the time, it is termed as (A) Forced convection (B) Steady state conduction (C) Monochromatic radiation (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : . Photo-chemical reactions occur in presence of (A) Sunlight (B) Darkness (C) Solid catalysts (D) Monochromatic radiation only
Last Answer : (A) Sunlight
Description : When the feed to a distillation column is a saturated liquid, slope of thefeed line is (A) Zero (B) Unity (C) Infinity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Infinity
Description : What is the reflux ratio at total reflux? (A) Zero (B) Infinity (C) Unity
Last Answer : (B) Infinity
Description : The irreversible reaction, X → Y, is the special case of the reversible reaction, X ⇌ Y, in which the (A) Equilibrium constant is infinite (B) Fractional conversion of 'A' at equilibrium is unity (C) Concentration of 'A' at equilibrium is zero (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : What is the value of ln y (where y = activity co-efficient) for ideal gases? (A) Zero (B) Unity (C) Infinity (D) Negative
Last Answer : (A) Zero
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 : A __________ surface has the maximum thermal emissivity out of the following. (A) Black & smooth (B) Black & rough (C) White & smooth (D) White & rough
Last Answer : (B) Black & rough
Description : The heat transfer by radiation from a mild steel surface is to be reduced by reducing the emissivity of the surface. This can be best achieved by (A) Painting the surface black (B) ... white (with aluminium paint) (C) Giving the surface a mirror finish (D) Roughening the surface
Last Answer : (B) Painting the surface white (with aluminium paint)
Description : The thermal radiative flux from a surface of emissivity = 0.4 is 22.68 kW/m2 . The approximate surface temperature (K) is (Stefan-Boltzmann constant = 5.67 × 10 -8 W/m2 .K4 ) (A) 1000 (B) 727 (C) 800 (D) 1200
Last Answer : (A) 1000
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) The emissivity of a surface decreases, if it gets corroded by atmospheric environment (B) The emissivity of a surface increases with increase in surface roughness ... quite low (D) The emissivity of a non-metallic surface decreases with increase in the temperature
Last Answer : (A) The emissivity of a surface decreases, if it gets corroded by atmospheric environment
Description : Thickness of stock does not affect the fuel economy of furnaces, if thematerial to be heated is of (A) Low emissivity (B) High thermal conductivity (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : Heat transfer rate to the charge/stock in a furnace does not depend upon the (A) Type of fuels viz. solid, liquid or gaseous (B) Flue gas temperature (C) Emissivity of refractory walls (D) Initial temperature of the charged stock
Last Answer : (A) Type of fuels viz. solid, liquid or gaseous
Description : Heat transfer rate to the stock/charge in the furnace does not depend upon the (A) Emissivity of the refractory walls (B) Size of the furnace (C) Use of waste heat recovery equipments (D) Thickness of the stock
Last Answer : (C) Use of waste heat recovery equipments
Description : The heating capacity of muffle furnace depends on the (A) Surface area & emissivity of the stock (B) Properties of the muffle wall (temperature, area, and emissivity) (C) Both (A) & (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)
Description : In a furnace, the heat taken by the charge/stock and the heat lost to the furnace structure & flue gases depends on the (A) Rate of firing and emissivity of flame (B) Thermal conductivity of the charge & ... (C) Nature of process; whether batch, continuous or intermittent (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : The heating capacity of continuous reheating furnace depends upon the (A) Hearth area and furnace temperature (B) Emissivity of the stock (C) Ratio of wall surface to stock surface (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Tar is a better fuel than furnace oil, because of its (A) Higher calorific value (B) Lower sulphur content (C) Higher emissivity (0.8-0.9) resulting in higher radiation heat transfer rate (D) Both (A) and (B)
Last Answer : (D) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Pitch creosote mixture (PCM) as compared to furnace oil is a better fuel, because its (A) Emissivity factor is higher (B) Sulphur content is lower (C) Flue gas has lower dew point thereby facilitating more waste heat recovery (D) All (A), (B) and (C)
Description : Which of the following parameters is not responsible for the heat loss from a hot steam carrying bare pipe surface located in a room without fans? (A) Emissivity of pipe surface (B) Diameter & length of the pipe (C) Temperature of hot pipe surface & that of air in the room (D) None of thes
Last Answer : Option D
Description : TIG welding, thoriated tungsten electrodes are used, because it (A) Has higher current carrying capacity (B) Has better electron emissivity (C) Is stronger than ordinary tungsten (D) Is easy to prepare
Last Answer : Option B
Description : reduction in thermal resistance during heat transfer does not occur in the (A) Convection heat transfer by stirring the fluid and cleaning the heating surface (B) Conduction heat transfer by ... Radiation heat transfer by increasing the temperature and reducing the emissivity (D) None of these
Last Answer : Option C
Description : Single frequency light is called ∙ A. pure ∙ B. intense ∙ C. coherent ∙ D. monochromatic
Last Answer : D. monochromatic
Description : Single-frequency light is called ∙ a. Pure ∙ b. Intense ∙ c. Coherent ∙ d. Monochromatic
Last Answer : d. Monochromatic
Description : A black body can absorb radiations of (1) lower wavelengths only (2) intermediate wavelengths only (3) higher wavelengths only (4) all wavelengths
Last Answer : (4) all wavelengths Explanation: A black body is a theoretical object that absorbs 100% of the radiation that hits it. Therefore it reflects no radiation and appears perfectly black. At a particular ... as it must be able to absorb every wavelength to be sure of absorbing all incoming radiation.
Description : A black body can absorb radiations of ; (1) lower wavelengths only (2) intermediate wavelengths only (3) higher wavelengths only (4) all wavelengths
Last Answer : all wavelengths
Description : Lights of different colours are arranged below in order of increasing wavelengths: 1. Violet, indigo, blue 2. Green, orange, red 3. Red, green, indigo 4. Blue, green, yellow Which of the above are in proper sequence? (a) 1 only (b) 1 and 2 (c) 2 and 3 (d) 1 and 4
Last Answer : Ans:(d)
Description : What unit is used to measure the different wavelengths of light?
Last Answer : Angstrom unit.
Description : Dense ____________________ allows many different wavelengths of light to share a cable.
Last Answer : WDM
Description : The fact that the spectrum of any element contains wavelengths that exhibit definite regularities was ` utilized in the second half of the _______in identifying different elements. a) 16th century b) 17th century c) 18th century d) 19th century
Last Answer : d) 19th century