Description : When ice cubes are made, the entropy of water – (1) does not change (2) decreases (3) increases (4) may either increase or decrease depending on the process used
Last Answer : (2) decreases Explanation: When water is frozen into ice, the temperature drops below 0°C. Since the entropy of the solid is less than that of the liquid, the entropy of the water (the system ... decrease is found by dividing the heat of fusion of ice by the temperature for the reversible pathway.
Description : In an isothermal process, the internal energy of gas molecules (a) increases (b) decreases (c) remains constant (d) may increase/decrease depending on the properties of gas (e) shows unpredictable behaviour.
Last Answer : Answer : c
Description : The density of the liquid when heated (1) decreases (2) increases (3) does not change (4) may increase of decrease depending on pressure
Last Answer : (1) decreases Explanation: The mass density of a material varies with temperature and pressure. Increasing the temperature of a substance (with some exceptions) decreases its density by increasing the volume of ... bottom to top of the fluid due to the decrease of the density of the heated fluid.
Last Answer : decreases
Description : The disintegration rate of a radioactive element (A) Progressively increases (B) Progressively decreases (C) Remains constant throughout (D) May increase or decrease depending on the material
Last Answer : (B) Progressively decreases
Description : With the increase of temperature, the Col-burn jH factor (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease; depending on temperature
Last Answer : (A) Increases
Description : If the spring mass system with m and spring stiffness k is taken to very high altitude, the natural frequency of longitudinal vibrations * 1 point (A) increases (B) decreases (C) remain unchanged (D) may increase or decrease depending upon the value of the mass
Last Answer : (C) remain unchanged
Description : If the spring mass system with m and spring stiffness k is taken to very high altitude , the natural frequency of longitudinal vibrations A) Increases B) Decreases C) Remain unchanged D) May be increase or decrease depending upon the value of the mass
Last Answer : C) Remain unchanged
Description : With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of a gas (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease depending on the type of gas
Description : As the C/H ratio of the fuel increases, the amount of CO2 formed on combustion __________ for the same percentage of excess air. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease depending on the type of fuel
Last Answer : (B) Increases
Description : As the chemical reaction proceeds, the rate of reaction (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease depending on the type of reaction
Last Answer : (B) Decreases
Description : For a given fluid, as the pipe diameter increases, the pumping cost (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains the same (D) May increase or decrease, depending upon whether the fluid is Newtonian or non-Newtonian
Last Answer : (A) Decreases
Description : The atmospheric temperature during melting of ice/snow (in the atmosphere) (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the altitude where snow melts Answer
Last Answer : A) Decreases
Description : For a spontaneous process, free energy (A) Is zero (B) Increases (C) Decreases whereas the entropy increases (D) And entropy both decrease
Last Answer : C) Decreases whereas the entropy increases
Description : With increase in pump speed, its NPSH requirement (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains unaltered (D) Can either increase or decrease; depends on other factors
Description : With increases in pressure, the conversion of Ammonium carbamate into urea (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unaltered (D) Can either increase or decrease depends on biuret content
Description : With increase in temperature, the rate constant obeying Arrhenius equation (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Decreases exponentially (D) Can either increase or decrease; depends on the frequency factor
Last Answer : (C) Decreases exponentially
Description : Catalyst is a substance, which __________ chemical reaction. (A) Increases the speed of a (B) Decreases the speed of a (C) Can either increase or decrease the speed of a (D) Alters the value of equilibrium constant in a reversible
Last Answer : (C) Can either increase or decrease the speed of a
Description : The equilibrium constant of chemical reaction __________ in the presence of catalyst. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain unaffected (D) Can either increase or decrease (depends on the type of catalyst)
Last Answer : (C) Remain unaffected
Description : Feeding of milk cattle with cotton seeds (a) Increases fat content temporarily (b) Decreases fat content temporarily (c) May decrease or increase fat content (d) Causes no change in fat content
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Like internal energy and enthalpy, the absolute value of standard entropy for elementary substances is zero (B) Melting of ice involves increase in enthalpy and ... of an ideal gas depends only on its pressure (D) Maximum work is done under reversible conditions
Last Answer : (D) Maximum work is done under reversible conditions
Description : You are flying at a constant FL 290 and a constant mach number. The total temperature increases by 5°. The CAS will: a. Remain approximately constant b. Increase by 10 kts c. Decrease by 10 kts d. Will increase or decrease depending on whether you are above or below ISA
Last Answer : a. Remain approximately constant
Description : The amount of chemical coagulant added for treatment of polluted water __________ with increase in temperature of the polluted water to be treated. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the chemical characteristics of polluted water
Description : If speed of rotation of the earth increases, the weight of the body – (1) decreases (2) increases (3) remains the same (4) may increase or decrease
Last Answer : (1) decreases Explanation: The weight of a body on the earth is the amount of gravitational pull on it exerted by the earth. Similarly there is another force exerted on a body on earth, that ... under the influence of the centrifugal force and the weight of the body will seem to have decreased.
Description : If cream is removed from milk, its density – (1) Increases (2) Decreases (3) Remains the same (4) May increase or decrease
Last Answer : (1) Increases Explanation: The density of pure fresh milk being on the average 1.032, while the density of fat globules is about 0.86. It follows that the removal of cream will increase the density, while the addition of water will decrease it.
Description : In β-decay of radioactive material, the ratio of neutron to proton (A) Increases (B) Remain same (C) Decreases (D) Is unpredictable; may increase or decrease
Last Answer : (C) Decreases
Description : Production rate __________ with increased fineness, with a given energy input to the size reduction machine. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the machine
Description : Temperature of the product during ultrafine grinding (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the material being ground
Description : The filtrate flow rate in constant pressure filtration (A) Continuously increases (B) Continuously decreases (C) Remain constant throughout (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the pressure
Last Answer : (B) Continuously decreases
Description : As the impurities are oxidised, the melting point of iron (A) Decreases (B) Remains unchanged (C) Increases (D) May increase or decrease; unpredictable
Last Answer : (C) Increases
Description : In batch distillation with constant reflux, overhead product composition __________ with time. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Does not vary (D) May increase on decrease, depends on the system
Description : With increase in the concentration of the adsorbate, the integral heat of adsorption (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the type of adsorbate
Description : With lapse of time, the overhead composition of light component in case of batch distillation with constant reflux (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease; depends on system
Description : Molecular diffusivity of a liquid (A) Increases with temperature (B) Decreases with temperature (C) May increase or decrease with temperature (D) Is independent of temperature
Last Answer : (A) Increases with temperature
Description : The boiling points of pure components of a binary system __________ with increase in total pressure of the system. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease, depends on the system
Description : In case of a multipass shell and tube heat exchanger, providing a baffle on the shell side __________ the heat transfer rate. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Does not affect (D) May increase or decrease, depends on the type of baffle
Description : Thermal conductivities of most of the liquids __________ with rise in temperature. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the liquid
Description : With increase in porosity, the thermal conductivity of a solid substance (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the solid
Description : In case of vertical tube evaporator, with increase in liquor level, the overall heat transfer co-efficient (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Is not affected (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the feed
Description : As distance increases, value of gravitational field strength A. also increases B. decreases C. remains constant D. may increase or decrease
Description : With increase in temperature, the thermal conductivity of fresh lubricating oil (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease; depends on its composition
Description : The absorptivity of a grey body at a given temperature __________ with increasing wavelength of radiation. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the material
Last Answer : (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the material
Description : In a single evaporator system, the steam economy __________ by creating vacuum in the evaporator. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease, depends on the vacuum
Description : Thermal conductivity of a gas at low density, __________ with increase in temperature. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remains unchanged (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the gas
Description : C.V. (kcal/Nm3 ) of gaseous fuels __________ with increase in molecular weight. (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease, depends on combustibles
Last Answer : (D) May increase or decrease, depends on combustibles
Description : With increase in C/H ratio of a fuel, the dew point of flue gases (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the type of fuel
Description : With increase in the temperature, viscosity of a liquid (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain constant (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the liquid
Description : With increase in the shear rate, the apparent viscosity of pseudo-plastic fluids (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease; depends on the magnitude of shear rate
Description : The boundary layer thickness at a given section along a flat plate __________ with increasing Reynold's number. (A) Increases (B) Decreases (C) Remain same (D) May increase or decrease