Description : Pick out the correct statement: (A) In an isothermal system, irreversible work is more than reversible work (B) Under reversible conditions, the adiabatic work is less than isothermal work (C) ... state functions' (D) Matter and energy cannot be exchanged with the surroundings in a closed system
Last Answer : (B) Under reversible conditions, the adiabatic work is less than isothermal work
Description : Which law states, “The rate of loss of heat by a body is directly proportional to the difference in temperature between the body and the surroundings.” (1) Doppler’s Effect (2) Newton’s law of cooling (3) Kirchhoff’s Law (4) Stefan’s Law
Last Answer : (2) Newton’s law of cooling Explanation: Kirchhoff’s Law – Kirchhoff’s Law signifies that good absorbers are good emitters. Stefan’s Law – The radiant energy emitted by a black body per unit area per unit time is directly proportional to the fourth power of its absolute temperature.
Description : Which law states, "The rate of loss of heat by a body is directly proportional to the difference in temperature between the body and the surroundings." (1) Doppler's Effect (2) Newton's law of cooling (3) Kirchhoff's Law (4) Stefan's Law
Last Answer : (2) Newton's law of cooling Explanation: Kirchhoff's Law - Kirchhoff's Law signifies that good absorbers are good emitters. Stefan's Law - The radiant energy emitted by a black body per unit area per unit time is directly proportional to the fourth power of its absolute temperature.
Description : Which law states, "The rate of loss of heat by a body is directly proportional to the difference in temperature between the body and the surroundings"? (1) Doppler's Effect (2) Newton's law of cooling (3) Kirchhoff's Law (4) Stefan's Law
Last Answer : (2) Newton's law of cooling Explanation: Newton's Law of Cooling states that the rate of change of the temperature of an object is proportional to the difference between its own temperature and the ambient temperature.
Description : Thermodynamic equilibrium constant in a system is affected by (A) Inerts (B) Pressure (C) Temperature (D) All (A), (B) & (C)
Last Answer : (C) Temperature
Description : Entropy change depends on (a) heat transfer (b) mass transfer (c) change of temperature (d) thermodynamic state (e) change of pressure and volume.
Last Answer : Answer : a
Description : The state of a thermodynamic system is always defined by its: a. Absolute temperature b. process c. properties d. temperature and pressure
Last Answer : properties
Description : When an isolated thermodynamic system executes a process, (A) Work is done (B) Heat transfer takes place (C) Mass flow occurs across the boundary of the system (D) No chemical reaction takes place within the system
Last Answer : D) No chemical reaction takes place within the system
Description : Requisites of a reversible process is that the (A) System and surroundings pressure be equal (B) Friction in the system should be absent (C) System and surroundings temperature be equal (D) None of these
Last Answer : B) Friction in the system should be absent
Description : Pick out the correct statement. (A) Entropy and enthalpy are path functions (B) In a closed system, the energy can be exchanged with the surrounding, while matter cannot be exchanged (C) All the natural processes are reversible in nature (D) Work is a state function
Last Answer : (C) All the natural processes are reversible in nature
Description : What is a thermodynamic state function?
Last Answer : Ans. A function whose value is independent of path. eg. P, V, E, H
Description : Name the thermodynamic state function that is a measure of randomness.
Last Answer : ANSWER: ENTROPY
Description : The area under the temperatureentropy curve (T – s curve) of any thermodynamic process represents A. heat absorbed B. heat rejected C. either (a) or (b) D. none of these
Last Answer : C. either (a) or (b)
Description : For a thermodynamic system undergoing a process, which of the following pairs best expresses the relationship similar to that expressed by the pressure volume plot? (A) Temperature - entropy (B) Temperature - pressure (C) Enthalpy - entropy
Last Answer : (A) Temperature - entropy
Description : What thermodynamic function is a quantitative measure of disorder?
Description : The volume of a confined gas is held constant, the pressure is directly proportional to the absolute temperature. a. Charle’s Law b. Boyle’s Law c. Joule’s Law d. Specific Heat
Last Answer : Boyle’s Law
Description : If heat be exchanged in a reversible manner, which of the following property of the working substance will change accordingly (a) temperature (b) enthalpy (c) internal energy (d) entropy (e) all of the above.
Last Answer : Answer : d
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 a close thermodynamic system, there is __________ across the boundaries. (A) No heat and mass transfer (B) No mass transfer but heat transfer (C) Mass and energy transfer (D) None of these
Last Answer : (B) No mass transfer but heat transfer
Description : Is a thermodynamic system that operates continuously with only energy (heat and work) crossing its boundaries? a. Heat Engine b. Heat Reservoir c. Heat Source d. Heat Sink
Last Answer : Heat Engine
Description : First law of thermodynamics furnishes the relationship between (a) heat and work (b) heat, work and properties of the system (c) various properties of the system (d) various thermodynamic processes (e) heat and internal energy.
Last Answer : (b) heat, work and properties of the system
Description : The thermodynamic law, PVy = constant, is not applicable in case of (A) Ideal compression of air (B) Free expansion of an ideal gas (C) Adiabatic expansion of steam in a turbine (D) Adiabatic compression of a perfect gas
Last Answer : (B) Free expansion of an ideal gas
Description : The thermodynamic law, PVy = constant, is not followed by the (A) Free expansion of an ideal gas (B) Adiabatic expansion of steam in turbine (C) Adiabatic compression of air (D) Ideal compression of air
Last Answer : Option A
Description : What method of heat transfer to all objects give out heat their surroundings?
Last Answer : Need answer
Description : What is A device that absorbs and draws heat from a hot object dispersing it into the surroundings is which one of the following?
Description : In adiabatic evaporative cooling, heat transfer between chamber and surroundings is ____ A. zero B. high C. low D. none of the mentioned
Last Answer : ANSWER : A
Description : When temperature difference between liquid and its surroundings is doubled, the rate of loss of heat will: (1) remain same (2) double (3) three times (4) four times
Last Answer : (2) double Explanation: According to Newton's law of cooling, the rate of loss of heat of a body is directly proportional to the difference between the temperature of hot body and temperature of the surroundings, provided that the difference in temperature is small enough.
Description : A 10 cm dia steam pipe, carrying steam at 180°C, is covered with an insulation (conductivity = 0.6 W/m.°C). It losses heat to the surroundings at 30°C. Assume a heat transfer co-efficient of 0 ... that of the un-insulated steam pipe (D) Less than the steam pipe with 5 cms insulation
Last Answer : (B) Less than that of the un-insulated steam pipe
Description : In a cooling tower, water becomes cool by (A) Loosing sensible heat (B) Heat transfer to surroundings (C) Vaporisation due to heat loss to air (D) Loosing latent heat
Last Answer : (A) Loosing sensible heat
Description : In a/an __________ reactor, there is exchange of heat with the surroundings with sizeable temperature variation. (A) Adiabatic (B) Isothermal (C) Non-adiabatic (D) None of these
Last Answer : (C) Non-adiabatic
Description : Work required for compression of a gas contained in a cylinder is 7000 kJ. During compression, heat interaction of 3000 kJ causes the surroundings to be heated. Internal energy change of the gas during the compression is __________ kJ. (A) +4000 (B) -4000 (C) 10000 (D) -10000
Last Answer : (A) +4000
Description : For a body cooling in a draft, the rate of heat loss is proportional to the difference in temperature between the body and its surroundings. a. Nemst Effect b. Caloric Theory c. Joule’s Law d. Newton’s Law of Cooling
Last Answer : Newton’s Law of Cooling
Description : The heated parts of an electrical machine dissipate heat into their surroundings by which of the following modes of heat dissipation ? (a) Conduction (b) Convection (c) Radiation (d) All ofthe above
Last Answer : (d) All ofthe above
Last Answer : double
Description : Which thermodynamic parameter is not a state function :-
Last Answer : Which thermodynamic parameter is not a state function :- A. q at constant pressure B. q at constant volume C. w at adiabatic D. w at isothermal
Description : The total entropy change for a system and its surroundings increases, if the process is
Last Answer : The total entropy change for a system and its surroundings increases, if the process is A. Reversible B. Irreversible C. Exothermic D. Endothermic
Description : In a spontaneous irreversible process the total entropy of the system and surroundings
Last Answer : In a spontaneous irreversible process the total entropy of the system and surroundings A. Remains constant B. Increases C. Decreases D. Zero
Description : Candela is the basic unit of---------? A. luminous intensity (Answer) B. heat producing value C. Thermodynamic temperature
Last Answer : A. luminous intensity (Answer)
Description : Which of the following thermodynamic devices operates the reverse of the heat engine? a. Thermal pump b. Thermal evaporator c. Thermal condenser d. Thermal equilibrant
Last Answer : Thermal pump
Description : The thermodynamic difference between a Rankine cycle working with saturated steam and the Carnot cycle is that (a) carnot cycle can't work with saturated steam (b) heat is supplied to water at temperature ... heat at two places (d) rankine cycle is hypothetical (e) none of the above.
Last Answer : Answer : b
Description : Extensive properties of a thermodynamic system depend upon the __________ of the system. (A) Specific volume (B) Temperature (C) Mass (D) Pressure
Last Answer : (C) Mass
Description : Define the term system and surroundings. Explain the different types of system.
Last Answer : Ans. System : The part of the Universe which is under investigation. Surroundings: The remaining part of the Universe other than system. The system and surroundings are separated by well defined boundary. Types of system: (i) Open system (ii) Closed system (iii) Isolated system
Description : _________ is a thermodynamic potential that measures the “useful” or process-initiating work obtainable from an isothermal, isobaric thermodynamic system. a. Du-Pont Potential b. Gibbs free energy c. Rabz-Eccles Energy d. Claussius Energy
Last Answer : Gibbs free energy
Description : What states that the net mass transfer to or from a system during a process is equal to the net change in the total mass of the system during that process? A. Third law of thermodynamics B. Conservation of energy principle C. Second law of thermodynamic D. Conservation of mass principle
Last Answer : Conservation of mass principle
Description : From thermodynamic point to which system the animals and plants belong?
Last Answer : Ans. Open system.
Description : Name the thermodynamic term that is a quantitative measure of disorder of a system?
Description : 45 The function of conservator in a transformer is A. To protect against internal fault B. To reduce copper as well as core losses C. To cool the transformer oil D. To take care of the expansion and contraction of transformer oil due to variation of temperature of surroundings
Last Answer : D. To take care of the expansion and contraction of transformer oil due to variation of temperature of surroundings
Description : Disc compensators are provided in large diameter fuel gas carrying pipelines to (A) Keep the pipe in proper orientation (B) Make the pipe joint leak-proof (C) Account for contraction/expansion ... due to temperature changes of the surroundings (D) Account for the pressure variation side the pipeline
Last Answer : (C) Account for contraction/expansion of pipe due to temperature changes of the surroundings
Description : Which of the following is not thermodynamic function -
Last Answer : Which of the following is not thermodynamic function - A. Internal energy B. work done C. Enthalpy D. Entropy
Description : The process of damage of metals by the action of any medium from its surroundings is called?
Last Answer : Corrosion of metals