Engineering Thermodynamics Set 17

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This set of Engineering Thermodynamics Multiple Choice Questions & Answers (MCQs) focuses on Engineering Thermodynamics Set 17

Q1 | The second TdS equation is
  • tds=cp*dt + t(∂v/∂t)dp
  • tds=cp*dt – t(∂v/∂t)dp
  • tds=cp*dt + t(∂t/∂v)dp
  • tds=cp*dt – t(∂t/∂v)dp
Q2 | For getting TdS equations, we assume entropy to be a function of T and V and also of T and p.
  • true
  • false
Q3 | During phase transitions like vaporization, melting and sublimation
  • pressure and temperature remains constant
  • volume and entropy changes
  • both of the mentioned
  • none of the mentioned
Q4 | Which of the following requirement is satisfied by a phase change of the first order?
  • there are changes of volume and entropy
  • the first-order derivative of the gibbs function changes discontinuously
  • both of the mentioned
  • none of the mentioned
Q5 | The vapour pressure p in kPa at
  • p = 101.325 exp (88/r)(1+t/tb)
  • p = 101.325 exp (88/r)(1+tb/t)
  • p = 101.325 exp (88/r)(1-t/tb)
  • p = 101.325 exp (88/r)(1-tb/t)
Q6 | The vapour pressure curve is of the form ln(p) = A + B/T + C*lnT + DT.
  • true
  • false
Q7 | According to Trouton’s rule, the ratio of latent heat of vaporization to the boiling point at 1.013 bar is
  • 77 kj/kgmol k
  • 88 kj/kgmol k
  • 99 kj/kgmol k
  • 100 kj/kgmol k
Q8 | Estimate the freezing temperature of liquid water at a pressure of 30 MPa.
  • -2.2°c
  • 0°c
  • -0.2°c
  • -1.2°c
Q9 | The expression nRT/V is called the partial pressure of a gas.
  • true
  • false
Q10 | The gas constant of the mixture is the   of the gas constants of the components.
  • average
  • weighted mean
  • sum
  • difference of the highest and the lowest
Q11 | A quantity called partial volume of a component of mixture is used.
  • true
  • false
Q12 | When gases which are at equal pressure and temperature are mixed adiabatically without work, then
  • internal energy of the gaseous system remains constant
  • heat transfer of the gaseous system remains constant
  • entropy of the gaseous system remains constant
  • all of the mentioned
Q13 | The fact that internal energy of a mixture is equal to the sum of the partial internal energies of the gases can also be applied to properties like H,Cv,Cp,S,F, and G.
  • true
  • false
Q14 | Which of the following statement is true?
  • the chart is plotted for pressure equal to 760mm hg
  • the constant wbt line represents adiabatic saturation process
  • the constant wbt line coincides with constant enthalpy line
  • all of the mentioned
Q15 | In sensible heating or cooling,
  • work done remains constant
  • dry bulb temperature or air remains constant
  • both of the mentioned
  • none of the mentioned
Q16 | Cooling and dehumidification of air is done in summer air conditioning.
  • true
  • false
Q17 | Heating and humidification is done in
  • summer air conditioning
  • winter air conditioning
  • both of the mentioned
  • none of the mentioned
Q18 | Which of the following is an absorbent?
  • silica gel
  • activated alumina
  • both of the mentioned
  • none of the mentioned
Q19 | When air passes through silica gel,
  • it absorbs water vapour molecules
  • latent heat of condensation is released
  • dbt of air increases
  • all of the mentioned
Q20 | In adiabatic evaporative cooling, heat transfer between chamber and surroundings is
  • zero
  • high
  • low
  • none of the mentioned
Q21 | The cooling tower uses the phenomenon of evaporative cooling to cool warm water above the dbt of air.
  • true
  • false
Q22 | Cooling towers are rated in terms of
  • approach
  • range
  • both of the mentioned
  • none of the mentioned
Q23 | Dry air consists of
  • oxygen, nitrogen
  • carbon dioxide
  • hydrogen, argon
  • all of the mentioned
Q24 | Complete dry air exists in nature.
  • true
  • false
Q25 | Which of the following is true?(here pa=partial pressure of dry air, pw=partial pressure of water vapour, p=atmospheric pressure)
  • p=pw
  • p=pa
  • p=pw + pa
  • all of the mentioned