Description : What is the degree of saturation? A. the ratio of the actual relative humidity to the saturated specific humidity at the same temperature B. the ratio of the actual specific humidity to the ... specific humidity to the actual specific humidity at the same temperature D. none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER : B
Description : Relative humidity is the ratio of the (A) Partial pressure of the vapour to the vapour pressure of the liquid at room temperature (B) Partial pressure of the vapour to the vapour pressure of the liquid at gas temperature (C) Actual humidity to saturation humidity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) Partial pressure of the vapour to the vapour pressure of the liquid at gas temperatur
Description : What is the specific humidity? A. the ratio of the mass of water vapour to the mass of the total mixture of air and water vapour B. the ratio of the mass of dry air to the mass of the total mixture ... ratio of the mass of water vapour to the mass of dry air in a mixture of air and water vapour
Last Answer : ANSWER : D
Description : When an unsaturated air-water mixture is heated at constant pressure, then (A) The partial pressure of water vapour increases (B) The specific humidity decreases (C) The relative humidity increases (D) The relative humidity decreases
Last Answer : D) The relative humidity decreases
Description : Relative humidity is a) the ratio of water vapour in the air compared to the total amount water vapour the air could contain at a given temperature b) equal to the dry bulb temperature divided by the wet bulb ... of dry air e) the ratio of the mass of water vapour divided by the mass of wet air
Last Answer : ANSWER : A
Description : Relative humidity is the ratio of actual vapour pressure to the saturation vapour pressure (A) At the same temperature (B) At the same pressure (C) In the same volume (D) In the atmosphere
Last Answer : Answer: Option A
Description : Pick up the correct statement from the following: (A) Absolute humidity at a given temperature is equal to weight of moisture present in a unit volume (B) Relative humidity is the ratio of ... of vapours which could be contained at the same temperature when fully saturated (D) All the above
Last Answer : Answer: Option D
Description : Pick out the wrong statement (A) A horizontal line on the humidity chart indicates the temperature changes at constant molal humidity (B) When water is cooled from 80 to 70°C by exposure ... & air cannot be increased by either reducing the mixture temperature or by increasing the total pressure
Last Answer : (D) Relative saturation of unsaturated mixture of water vapor & air cannot be increased by either reducing the mixture temperature or by increasing the total pressure
Description : The specific humidity scale on a psychrometric chart is along the: a. Bottom horizontal axis b. Right side vertical axis c. Top horizontal axis at the top of the chart d. Left saturation line e. Left-side vertical axis and left side
Last Answer : Answer: B
Description : Which of the following remains constant during evaporative cooling process with recirculated water supply? (A) Relative humidity (B) Partial pressure of vapour (C) Wet bulb temperature (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Wet bulb temperature
Description : Which of the following decreases during evaporative cooling process with recirculated water supply? (A) Wet bulb temperature (B) Relative humidity (C) Partial pressure of vapour (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : Which of the following increases during evaporative cooling process with recirculated water supply? (A) Wet bulb temperature (B) Relative humidity (C) Partial pressure of vapour (D) Both (B) and (C)
Last Answer : (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : The term "relative humidity" applies to a) the percentage of moisture in the air as compared to the amount of moisture the air can hold at a specific temperature b) the weight of the moisture in the air c) ... of the air d) the amount of moisture in the air e) the amount of humidity in the air
Description : Dry-bulb temperature is: a. The absolute temperature corresponding to the atmospheric pressure b. The same as the wet-bulb temperature if the relative humidity is less than 100% c. Not required ... d. The temperature of the air measured with an ordinary thermometer e. The dew point temperature
Last Answer : Answer: D
Description : The relative saturation of a partially saturated mixture of vapour and gas can be increased by __________ of the mixture. (A) Reducing the total pressure (B) Increasing the total pressure (C) Reducing the temperature (D) Both (B) and (C)
Description : Clapeyron equation is applicable for registration at (a) saturation point of vapour (b) saturation point of liquid (c) sublimation temperature (d) triple point.
Last Answer : Ans: a
Description : The moisture content lines in psychrometric chart are also called as A. relative humidity lines B. specific humidity lines C. both a. and b. D. none of the above
Description : Wet-bulb temperature is: a. The temperature indicated by a thermometer whose bulb covered by a water-wetted wick and exposed to a rapidly moving stream of air b. The same as the dry-bulb ... point temperature d. Always less than the dry-bulb temperature e. Not required to find the relative humidity
Last Answer : Answer: A
Description : At a fixed total pressure, humidity depends only on the (A) Partial pressure of vapour in the mixture (B) Heat capacity of the vapour (C) Density of the vapour (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Partial pressure of vapour in the mixture
Description : At a fixed pressure, the humidity depends upon the partial pressure of vapor in the mixture. Humidity of a vapour free gas is __________ percent. (A) 100 (B) 0 (C) 50 (D) Between 0 and 100
Last Answer : (B) 0
Description : Vapour lock is a. complete or partial stoppage of fuel supply due to vaporization of the fuel b. locking of carburetor due to high vapor pressure c. excess fuel supply to the engine d. supply of liquid fuel to the engine
Last Answer : ANSWER a. complete or partial stoppage of fuel supply due to vaporization of the fuel
Description : Absolute or specific humidity is a) the actual mass of moisture present in a specific amount of air b) the maximum mass of moisture that a specific amount of air can hold c) the ratio of ... a specific amount of air at that absolute temperature e) a specific amount of air saturated with moisture
Description : When dry bulb temperature (DBT) and wet bulb temperature (WBT) are measured, greater the difference between DBT and WBT, A. greater the amount of water vapour held in the mixture B. smaller the amount of ... the mixture C. same the amount of water vapour held in the mixture D. none of the above
Description : When dry bulb temperature & wet bulb temperature of moist air is the same, it means that the (A) Partial pressure of water vapour is less than the total pressure (B) Humidity is < 100% & dew ... Dew point temperature of air has not reached & air is not saturated fully (D) Air is fully saturated
Last Answer : (D) Air is fully saturated
Description : Which of the following remains constant during sensible cooling process? (A) Specific humidity (B) Partial pressure of vapour (C) Both (A) and (B)
Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)
Description : Clapeyron equation is a relation between (a) temperature, pressure and enthalpy (b) specific volume and enthalpy (c) temperature and enthalpy (d) temperature, pressure, specific vapour and enthalpy.
Last Answer : Ans: D
Description : Sling psychrometer is used to measure A. only dry bulb temperature B. only wet bulb temperature C. dry and wet bulb temperature D. relative humidity
Last Answer : ANSWER : C
Description : At 100% relative humidity, the wet bulb temperature is A. lower than the dew point temperature B. higher than the dew point temperature C. equal to the dew point temperature D. none of the above
Description : When the dew point temperature is equal to the air temperature then the relative humidity is A. 0% B. 50% C. 100% D. unpredictable
Description : What is the temperature at which the water vapour in the mixture of water vapour in air, starts condensing called? A. condensation temperature B. dew point temperature C. vaporization temperature D. all of the above
Description : Amount of water vapour in a unit volume (Cubic metre) of air is called: (1) Mixed ratio (2) relative humidity (3) absolute humidity (4) specific humidity
Last Answer : (3) absolute humidity Explanation: Absolute humidity is the measure of water vapor (moisture) in the air, regardless of temperature. It is expressed as grams of moisture per cubic meter of air (g/m3).
Description : Which of the following can be calculated theoretically using steam table and Dalton's law of partial pressure; if the relative humidity and dry bulb temperature of moist air is known? (A) Dew point (B) Humidity ratio (C) Wet bulb temperature (D) None of these
Description : A standard ice point temperature corresponds to the temperature of (a) water at 0°C (b) ice at - 4°C (c) mixture of ice, water and vapour under equilibrium conditions under NTP conditions (d) mixture of ice and water Under equilibrium conditions.
Description : Amount of water vapour (gaseous) in a given volume of air (cubic metre) is known as: (1) Mixing ratio (2) Relative humidity (3) Absolute humidity (4) Specific humidity
Last Answer : (3) Absolute humidity Explanation: The relative humidity of air at a given temperature is the ratio of mass of water vapour actually present in a certain volume of air to the mass of water vapour required to saturate the same volume of air at the same temperature, multiplied by 100.
Last Answer : Absolute humidity
Description : Is define as the ratio of the actual pressure of the vapor a. Relative Humidity b. Humidity Ratio c. Dew Point d. Adiabatic Saturation
Last Answer : Relative Humidity
Description : The condition of refrigerant before entering the expansion or throttle valve, in a vapour compression system (a) dry vapour (b) wet vapour (c)liquid-vapour mixture (d) high pressure saturated liquid
Last Answer : Ans: d
Description : _________ is the temperature to which the air must be cooled, at constant pressure, to produce saturation. a. relative humidity b. triple point temperature c. dew point d. critical point
Last Answer : dew point
Description : Dew point of an air-water vapor mixture (A) Decreases with decrease in pressure (B) At constant humidity & total pressure is fixed (C) Corresponding to any point on the humidity chart is obtained by projecting a ... to the temperature axis and to the saturation curve (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c'
Last Answer : (D) All 'a', 'b' & 'c'
Description : When the rate of evaporation of water is zero, the relative humidity of the air is A. 0% B. 100% C. 50% D. unpredictable
Description : A device for measuring relative humidity is called: a. A dew point analyzer b. An R. H. gauge c. An aspirating gauge d. A psychrometer e. A chronometer
Description : In sensible cooling process the relative humidity: A. decreases B. increases C. remains constant D. none of the above
Description : What is the relative humidity for a saturated air? A. 0% B. 50% C. 100% D. cannot say
Description : Pressure exerted by fully saturated air, is known (A) Partial pressure (B) Saturation pressure (C) Saturation vapour pressure (D) Both (c) and (d) of the above
Description : The specific volume on a psychrometric chart: a. Is plotted on vertical lines and read on the horizontal scale at the bottom of the chart b. Is plotted on horizontal lines and read on the vertical ... chart e. Is plotted on vertical lines and read on the horizontal scale at the top of the chart
Description : When the liquid phase and vapour phase of a binary system obeys Raoult's and Dalton's law respectively, the relative volatility is the ratio of (A) Vapour pressure of component A to that of ... to the partial pressure of A (D) Partial pressure of component A to the total pressure
Last Answer : (A) Vapour pressure of component A to that of component B
Description : During dehumidification of unsaturated air wet bulb temperature & partial pressure of vapor are not constant. However, during evaporative cooling process with recirculated water supply, the __________ remains ... pressure of water vapor (C) Relative humidity (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Wet bulb temperature
Description : On a day when the partial pressure of water vapor remains constant, what happens as the temperature rises? a. the relative humidity increases b. the relative humidity decreases c. the relative humidity remains constant d. the air would eventually become saturated
Last Answer : the relative humidity decreases
Description : _________is the partial pressure of water vapor at the existing temperature divided by the equilibrium vapor pressure of water at the existing temperature. a. vacuum pressure b. relative humidity c. absolute pressure d. vapor pressure
Last Answer : relative humidity
Description : An air-water vapour mixture has a dry bulb temperature of 60°C and a dew point temperature of 40°C. The total pressure is 101.3 kPa and the vapour pressure of water at 40°C and 60°C are 7.30 kPa and 19.91 kPa respectively ... air is: (A) 0.048 (B) 0.079 (C) 0.122 (D) 0.152
Last Answer : (D) 0.152