Description : How can the quantity of water vapour the atmosphere hold increases?
Last Answer : – With increase of temperature
Description : The quantity of water vapour that the atmosphere can hold (a) is independent of temperature (b) increases with increase of temperature (c) decreases with increase of temperature (d) fluctuates with increase of temperature
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Last Answer : With increase of temperature
Description : The capacity of the atmosphere to hold water vapour (a) Increases as the temperature increases (b) Decreases as the temperature increases (c) Increases as the temperature decreases (d) Decreases as the temperature decreases
Last Answer : Ans: (a)
Description : When dew point la reached it is said that at that temperature (a) the atmosphere is said to be saturated with water vapour (b) the relative humidity of the atmosphere is 100% (c) the atmosphere can hold no more water vapour (d) All the above
Description : The temperature at which the air cannot hold all the water vapour mixed in it and some vapour starts condensing is called as A. humidification temperature B. dehumidification temperature C. dew point temperature D. none of the above
Last Answer : ANSWER : C
Description : If the atmosphere is cooled, what is its capacity for water vapour? -General Knowledge
Last Answer : The answer is 'Lowered'
Last Answer : answer:
Description : The process in which soil water lost from leaves of plants in the form of vapour and enters the surrounding atmosphere.
Last Answer : Ans.Transpiration
Description : A diffusive process by which liquid water in the form of vapour is lost in the atmosphere
Last Answer : Ans.Evaporation
Description : The increasing amount of CO2 in the atmosphere is slowly raising its temperature because it absorbs (a) the infrared part of the solar radiation (b) the ultraviolet part of the solar radiation (c) all the solar radiations (d) the water vapour of the air
Last Answer : Ans:(a)
Description : The atmosphere of the primitive earth before origin of life consisted of: (a) Nitrogen, Oxygen, Ammonia, and Water vapour (b) Methane, Ammonia, Hydrogen, and Water vapour (c) Nitrogen, Oxygen, Water, and Carbon dioxide (d) Ammonia, Water, Oxygen, and Hydrogen
Description : What is the maximum Water Vapour content in the atmosphere? (1) 2 to 3 per cent (2) 3 to 4 per cent (3) 4 to 5 per cent (4) 5 to 6 per cent
Last Answer : (2) 3 to 4 per cent Explanation: The atmosphere of Earth is a layer of gases surrounding the planet. Earth that is retained by Earth's gravity. The atmosphere protects life on Earth by absorbing ... nitrogen, 20.95% oxygen, 0.93% argon, 0.039% carbon dioxide, and small amounts of other gases.
Description : Amount of water vapour in the atmosphere is measured in terms of – (1) Humidity (2) Droplets (3) Smog (4) All of the above
Last Answer : (1) Humidity Explanation: Humidity is the amount of water vapor in the air. Water vapor is the has phase of water and is invisible. Humidity indicates the likelihood of precipitation, dew, or ... of sweating in cooling the body by reducing the rate of evaporation of moisture from the skin.
Description : If the atmosphere is cooled, what is its capacity for water vapour?
Last Answer : Lowered
Description : Water vapour turns into clouds in the atmosphere when: A. It rains B. The temperature rise C. Dew point is reached (Answer) D. Evaporation takes place
Last Answer : C. Dew point is reached (Answer)
Description : According to Oparin, which one of the following was not present in the primitive atmosphere of the earth? (a) Methane (b) Oxygen (c) Hydrogen (d) Water vapour
Last Answer : b) Oxygen
Description : Which of the following pairing is incorrect? (1) Hygrometer Water vapour content of the atmosphere (2) Lactometer Specific gravity of liquids (3) Anemometer Speed of the wind (4) Seismograph Earthquakes
Last Answer : Lactometer Specific gravity of liquids
Last Answer : 3 to 4 per cent
Description : Amount of water vapour in the atmosphere is measured in terms of (1) Humidity (2) Droplets (3) Smog (4) All of the above
Last Answer : Humidity
Description : What is the amount of actual water vapour of air? -Do You Know?
Description : What is Water vapour beyond the dew point? -Do You Know?
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 : When air passes through silica gel, A. it absorbs water vapour molecules B. latent heat of condensation is released C.dbt of air increases D. all of the mentioned
Last Answer : ANSWER : D
Description : i)Vapour pressure increases with increase in temperature. ii)Giycerine is more viscous than water.
Last Answer : Ans. i) At higher temperature inter particle attraction weakens and more number of mole cules escape to vapour. ii) As interparticle forces are stronger in glycerine.
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 : 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 : When the water is warm, the height to which it can be lifted by a pump (A) Decreases due to reduced viscosity (B) Decreases due to reduced vapour pressure (C) Increases due to increased vapour pressure (D) Decreases due to increased frictional resistance
Last Answer : (B) Decreases due to reduced vapour pressure
Description : In the blast furnace, incorporation of water vapour in the blast gives the following effect. (A) Increases the reducing potential of the gas (B) Increases the flame temperature (C) No significant change occurs (D) Increases the hydrogen content in the metal
Last Answer : (A) Increases the reducing potential of the gas
Description : Reducing suction pressure in refrigeration cycle (a) lowers evaporation temperature (b) increases power required per ton of refrigeration (c) lowers compressor capacity because vapour is lighter (d) all of the above.
Last Answer : Ans: d
Description : At boiling point of liquids, its : (1) Temperature increases (2) Atmospheric pressure increases (3) Timperature remains increases (4) Vapour pressure decreases
Last Answer : (3) Timperature remains increases
Description : In the pressure cooker, cooking is faster because the increase in vapour pressure - (1) increase the specific heat (2) decreases the specific heat (3) decreases the boiling point (4) increases the boiling point
Last Answer : (4) increases the boiling point
Description : At boiling point of liquids, its – (1) Temperature increases (2) Atmospheric pressure increases (3) Temperature remains constant (4) Vapour pressure decreases
Last Answer : (3) Temperature remains constant Explanation: An interesting property of matter is that its temperature remains constant during a phase change, assuming its surrounding pressure is constant. A liquid changes into gaseous state at a constant temperature called its boiling point.
Description : Inside the distillation column, the (A) Driving force for the vapour flow is the pressure drop (B) Liquids are not always at their bubble points (C) Pressure increases gradually from bottom to the top of the column (D) None of these
Last Answer : (A) Driving force for the vapour flow is the pressure drop
Description : Dew point of a gas-vapour mixture (A) Increases with temperature rise (B) Decreases with temperature rise (C) Decreases with decrease in pressure (D) Increases with increase in pressure
Last Answer : (C) Decreases with decrease in pressure
Description : Back-trapping in a distillation column (A) Increases tray efficiency (B) Decreases tray efficiency (C) Reduces pressure drop (D) Is desirable, as it provides improved vapour-liquid contact
Last Answer : (B) Decreases tray efficiency
Description : Plate efficiency (A) Is a function of the mass transfer between liquid and vapour (B) Increases due to foaming (C) Increases due to liquid entrainment (D) Increases due to weeping and dumping of liquid
Last Answer : (A) Is a function of the mass transfer between liquid and vapour
Description : Presence of a non-condensing gas in a condensing vapour (A) Increases the rate of condensation (B) Decreases thermal resistance (C) Is desirable to increase the film co-efficient (D) None of these
Last Answer : (D) None of these
Description : The film co-efficient between condensing vapour and metal wall increases with (A) Increasing temperature of the vapour (B) Decreasing temperature of the vapour (C) Increasing viscosity of the film of condensate (D) Increasing temperature drop
Last Answer : (A) Increasing temperature of the vapour
Description : Herbicide loss by volatilization increases as which of the following increases a). Vapour pressure b). Soil moisture content c). Soil temperature d). all
Last Answer : d). all
Description : At boiling point of liquids, its (1) Temperature increases (2) Atmospheric pressure increases (3) Temperature remains constant (4) Vapour pressure decreases
Last Answer : Temperature remains constant
Description : Sensors are the transducers that are used to____. a.Measure physical quantity b.Hold the objects c.Fix the objects d.None of the above
Last Answer : a.Measure physical quantity
Description : Sensors are the transducers that are used to____. (A) Measure physical quantity (B) Hold the objects (C) Fix the objects (D) None of the above
Last Answer : A
Description : An air dielectric is replaced with a glass dielectric inside a capacitor of fixed dimensions. Relatively speaking, what will happen to the quantity of charge the capacitor can hold after the glass is inserted?
Last Answer : ANSWER: IT IS INCREASED WITH THE GLASS DIELECTRIC
Description : What is the quantity of water in a particular volume of air called? -Do You Know?
Description : Peptizers like aromatic mercaptans (e.g. thiophenes) are added in rubber to (A) Protect rubber goods from attack by oxygen & ozone present in the atmosphere (B) Reduce its viscosity to ... processing (C) Reduce the time of vulcanisation and quantity of vulcanising agent (D) Increase its viscosity
Last Answer : (B) Reduce its viscosity to permit easier processing
Description : Quantity of CO2 in the atmosphere is?
Last Answer : 0.03%
Description : The unit to measure the quantity of Ozone in atmosphere is? A. Dobson (Answer) B. Dalton C. Cuolomb D. none
Last Answer : A. Dobson (Answer)
Description : Urine of a diabetes patient contains more than average quantity of which thing? -Do You Know?
Description : Which quantity remains constant in a step-down transformer? -Do You Know?