Description : The following is the correct order of energy conversion in thermal power plants a. Chemical energy - Mechanical energy - Electrical energy b. Mechanical energy - Chemical energy - Electrical energy c ... - Mechanical energy - Electrical energy d. Heat energy - Electrical energy - Mechanical energy.
Last Answer : a. Chemical energy – Mechanical energy – Electrical energy
Description : The conversion of steam pressure into mechanical energy was known since
Last Answer : Roman Empire.
Description : The process of photosynthesis involves conversion of (1) chemical energy into radiant energy (2) chemical energy into mechanical energy (3) solar energy into chemical energy (4) mechanical energy into solar energy
Last Answer : (3) solar energy into chemical energy Explanation: Photosynthesis is the process by which light energy is converted into chemical. Energy by organisms. Carbon dioxide, and water are the raw materials of this process. The light energy comes from the sun and its end products are oxygen and glucose.
Description : In an atomic explosion enormous energy is released which is due to the - (1) Conversions of neutrons into protons (2) Conversion of chemical energy into nuclear energy (3) Conversion of mechanical energy into nuclear energy (4) Conversion of mass into energy
Last Answer : (4) Conversion of mass into energy
Last Answer : solar energy into chemical energy
Description : The effect of heat used in converting heat energy to mechanical energy is
Last Answer : change of state of matter.
Description : According to the second law of thermodynamics, energy tends to become more and more unavailable for conversion from: w) thermal to kinetic energy x) kinetic to thermal energy y) thermal to mechanical energy z) mechanical to thermal energy
Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- THERMAL TO MECHANICAL ENERGY
Description : Why cannot increase in temperature and expansion not be used for converting heat energy into mechanical energy?
Last Answer : Increase in temperature cannot be used to convert heat energy in to mechanical energy. Expansion of solids, liquids and gases by heat is very small to make it convert into mechanical energy.
Description : How does mechanical energy change into heat energy?
Last Answer : It can convert in several different ways; one common way isthrough friction.
Description : Dynamo is a device for converting – (1) Heat energy into electrical energy (2) Mechanical energy into electrical energy (3) Magnetic energy into electrical energy (4) Chemical energy into electrical energy
Last Answer : (2) Mechanical energy into electrical energy Explanation: A dynamo is a device for converting mechanical energy into electrical energy, esp. one that produces direct current. A dynamo is an ... were based, including the electric motor, the alternating-current alternator, and the rotary converter.
Description : A steam engine converts the heat energy of steam into _____. (1) Electrical energy (2) Chemical energy (3) Mechanical energy (4) Thermal energy
Last Answer : (3) Mechanical energy Explanation: Steam engine, machine for converting heat energy into mechanical energy using steam as a medium, or working fluid.
Description : Potential flow is characterised by the (A) Irrotational and frictionless flow (B) Irrotational and frictional flow (C) One in which dissipation of mechanical energy into heat occurs (D) Formation of eddies within the stream
Last Answer : (A) Irrotational and frictionless flow
Description : A thermoelectric engine which consists of two dissimilar electric conductors connected at two junctions maintained at different temperatures, converts (a) Electric energy into heat energy [IES-2006] (b ... energy (c) Mechanical work into electric energy (d) Electric energy into mechanical work
Last Answer : (b) Heat energy into electric energy
Description : Which of the following is the correct statement of the second law of thermodynamics? A. It is impossible to construct an engine working on a cyclic process, whose sole purpose is to convert heat energy ... energy, which can be obtained from a given quantity of heat energy. D. all of the above
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : The dynamo is a device for converting (1) Heat energy into electrical energy (2) Mechanical energy into electrical energy (3) Magnetic energy into electrical energy (4) None of these
Last Answer : (2) Mechanical energy into electrical energy
Description : Thermocouples convert a. heat energy into electrical energy b. heat energy into light energy c. heat energy into mechanical energy d. mechanical energy into heat energy
Last Answer : d. mechanical energy into heat energy
Description : Dynamo is a device for converting (1) Heat energy into electrical energy (2) Mechanical energy into electrical energy (3) Magnetic energy into electrical energy (4) Chemical energy into electrical energy
Last Answer : Mechanical energy into electrical energy
Description : The enormous amount of energy released in an explosion of an atomic bomb is due to the - (1) conversion of mass into energy (2) conversion of chemical energy into heat energy (3) conversion of mechnical energy into nuclear energy (4) conversion of neutrons into protons
Last Answer : (4) conversion of neutrons into protons Explanation: The enormous amount of energy released in an explosion of an atomic bomb is due to the converson of neutrons into protons. When, a neutron strikes ... , each of which is a nucleus with about half the protons and neutrons of the original nucleus.
Description : Conversion of Heat into electric energy is achieved by using
Last Answer : Thermocouple
Description : It states that mass is a commodity that can neither be heated nor destroyed with the exception of nuclear processes where the conversion of mass into energy is a fundamental principle a. Law of ... Conservation of Energy c. Law of Conservation of Power d. Law of Conservation of Heat
Last Answer : Law of Conservation of Mass
Description : The enormous amount of energy released in an explosion of an atmoic bomb is due to the (1) conversion of mass into energy (2) conversion of chemical energy into heat energy (3) conversion of mechnical energy into nuclear energy (4) conversion of neutrons into protons
Last Answer : conversion of neutrons into protons
Description : Heat engine uses ______ energy to produce mechanical work. a. Thermal b. Fluid c. Kinetic d. Electric (Ans:a)
Last Answer : Which of the following is not an internal Combustion (IC) engine? a. Gas engine b. Wankel engine c. Jet engine d. Stirling engine (Ans:d)
Description : Mechanical energy is the combination of kinetic energy and _______. (1) Heat energy (2) Chemical energy (3) Potential energy (4) Nuclear energy
Last Answer : (3) Potential energy Explanation: Mechanical energy is the energy possessed by an object due to either its motion or its stored energy of position. The total amount of mechanical energy is merely the sum of potential energy and kinetic energy.
Description : A photoelectric cell converts – (1) Mechanical energy to electric energy (2) Heat energy to mechanical energy (3) Light energy to chemical energy (4) Light energy to electrical energy
Last Answer : (4) Light energy to electrical energy Explanation: Photoelectric cell or photocell, device whose electrical characteristics (e.g., current, voltage, or resistance) vary when light is incident ... The most common type consists of two electrodes separated by a light-sensitive semiconductor material.
Description : A moving car possesses - (1) sound energy (2) mechanical energy (3) heat energy (4) (d)chemical energy
Last Answer : (2) mechanical energy Explanation: A moving baseball possesses mechanical energy due to both its high speed (kinetic energy) and its vertical position above the ground (gravitational potential energy).
Description : The energy consumed by an AC motor, as strictly reactive power, is _____________. A. used to do mechanical work B. used to establish the magnetic field of the motor C. lost as heat generated by the windings D. lost in doing work to turn the motor itself
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : A boiler is a device used to create steam by applying __________to water a) Light energy b) heat energy c) Wind energy d) mechanical energy
Last Answer : b) heat energy
Description : When brakes are applied on a moving vehicle the kinetic energy is converted to A. Mechanical energy B. Heat energy C. Electrical energy D. Potential energy
Last Answer : B. Heat energy
Description : Study of transformation of heat energy to mechanical energy to other forms of energy. a. Thermodynamics b. Physics c. Mechanics d. None of the above
Last Answer : Thermodynamics
Description : An adiabatic process is one in which A.no heat enters or leaves the gas B.the temperature of the gas changes C.the change in internal energy is equal to the mechanical workdone D.all of the above
Description : A photo-electric cell converts (1) mechanical energy to electric energy (2) heat energy to mechanical energy (3) light energy to chemical energy (4) light energy to electrical energy
Last Answer : light energy to electrical energy
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 : Conversion of heat into electrical er is achieved by using – (1) Ammeter (2) Hydrometer (3) Voltmeter (4) Thermocouple
Last Answer : (4) Thermocouple Explanation: Thermoelectric generators convert thermal energy into electricity by using heat from the body - or any object with a temperature gradient - as their energy source. ... energy into electricity. Bismuth telluride and its alloys are commonly used in thermocouples.
Description : Kelvin-Planck’s law deals with A. conservation of work B. conservation of heat C. conversion of heat into work D. conversion of work into heat
Last Answer : Answer: C
Description : Kelvin Planck’s law deals with (a) conservation of heat (b) conservation of work (c) conversion of heat into work (d) conversion fo work into heat (e) conservation of mass.
Description : Conversion of heat into electrical er is achieved by using : (1) Ammeter (2) Hydrometer (3) Voltmeter (4) Thermocouple
Last Answer : By use of thermocouple.
Description : Which of the following employs an accessory known as 'drift eliminator'? (A) Multiple effect evaporator (B) Mechanical draft cooling tower (C) Rotary dryer (D) Rotating disc contacto
Last Answer : (B) Mechanical draft cooling tower
Description : In ammonia synthesis (N2 + 3H2 = 2NH3 ), there is a decrease in total volume, hence to get high equilibrium conversion, the reaction should becarried out at (A) Low pressure (B) High pressure (C) Very high temperature (D) Atmospheric pressure; as the pressure has no effect on conversion
Last Answer : (B) High pressure
Description : The effect of increase in carbon dioxide level of the atmosphere and its profound effect on our climate is called the (A) Catalytic conversion (B) Green house effect (C) Global warming (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : The antidotal effect of sodium nitrite in cyanide poisoning is dependent upon: A. Chemical combination of sodium nitrite with cyanide B. Vasodilatation caused by sodium nitrite C. ... haemoglobin to methaemoglobin by sodium nitrite D. Facilitation of cyanocobalamine formation by sodium nitrite
Last Answer : C. Conversion of haemoglobin to methaemoglobin by sodium nitrite
Description : In the treatment of parkinsonism, bromocriptine differs from levodopa in the following respects except: A. It does not need conversion to an active metabolite B. It has a longer duration of ... with little/antagonistic action on D1 receptors D. It does not produce behavioral/psychiatric side effect
Last Answer : D. It does not produce behavioral/psychiatric side effects
Description : Is heat an electromagnetic wave or mechanical wave?
Last Answer : Radiant heat is electromagnetic radiation.Thermal heat is the micro kinetic energy of the component atomsor molecules of a material substance.The "or" of the question can not be answered because there is no"or" involved.
Description : When a solid-state component of an electronic circuit is mounted to a metallic mass, the general purpose of that mass is to ____________. A. prevent vibration damage to delicate components B. prevent ... damage to solid-state components C. dissipate stray magnetic currents D. act as a heat sink
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Mechanical agitation is required, if the system has low interfacial tension (B) Sieve tray towers are generally used for systems having low ... Prandtl analogy for heat and mass transfer considers the transfer through both laminar and turbulent layers
Last Answer : (A) Mechanical agitation is required, if the system has low interfacial tension
Description : The main purpose of providing fins on heat transfer surface is to increase the (A) Temperature gradient (B) Mechanical strength of the equipment (C) Heat transfer area (D) Heat transfer co-efficient
Last Answer : (C) Heat transfer area
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) If an insoluble gas is passed through a volatile liquid placed in a perfectly insulated container, the temperature of the liquid will increase (B) A ... compound is defined as the heat of reaction leading to the formation of the compound from its reactants
Last Answer : (D) The heat of formation of a compound is defined as the heat of reaction leading to the formation of the compound from its reactants
Description : Pick out the wrong statement. (A) Both annealing and normalising release the internal stresses of the material besides improving the mechanical properties (B) Low carbon steel does not respond to ... are also used for surface hardening (D) Martempering of a material is a hardening process
Last Answer : Option C
Description : The mechanical equivalent of heat is a. joule b. calorie c. Btu d. Specific heat
Last Answer : joule