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In case of a reversible process (following pvn = constant), work obtained for trebling the volume (v1 = 1 m3 and v23 m3) is maximum, when the value of 'n' is

A. 0

B. 1

C. y = 1.44

D. 1.66

Correct Answer :

A. 0


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In a homogeneous solution, the fugacity of a component depends upon the

A. Pressure

B. Composition

C. Temperature

D. All (A), (B) and (C)

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The equation Tds = dE - PdV applies to

A. Single phase fluid of varying composition

B. Single phase fluid of constant composition

C. Open as well as closed systems

D. Both (B) and (C)

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Which of the following units is not present in both the vapor compression refrigeration system and absorption refrigeration system?

A. Expansion valve

B. Condenser

C. Refrigerator

D. Compressor

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With increase in temperature, the atomic heat capacities of all solid elements

A. Increases

B. Decreases

C. Remains unchanged

D. Decreases linearly

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The molar excess Gibbs free energy, gE, for a binary liquid mixture at T and P is given by, (gE/RT) = A . x1. x2, where A is a constant. The corresponding equation for ln y1, where y1 is the activity co-efficient of component 1, is

A. A . x22

B. Ax1

C. Ax2

D. Ax12

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The equation relating E, P, V and T which is true for all substances under all conditions is given by (∂E/∂V)T = T(∂P/∂T)H - P. This equation is called the

A. Maxwell's equation

B. Thermodynamic equation of state

C. Equation of state

D. Redlich-Kwong equation of state

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Melting of ice is an example of an __________ process.

A. Adiabatic

B. Isothermal

C. Isometric

D. None of these

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High __________ is an undesirable property for a good refrigerant.

A. Specific heat

B. Latent heat of vaporisation

C. Viscosity

D. Specific vapor volume

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The temperature at which both liquid and gas phases are identical, is called the __________ point.

A. Critical

B. Triple

C. Freezing

D. Boiling

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A system is said to be at equilibrium, if the entropy of the system has reached __________ value.

A. Minimum

B. Zero

C. Maximum

D. None of these

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Enthalpy of a gas depends upon its

A. Temperature

B. Mass

C. Volume

D. Pressure

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Steam undergoes isentropic expansion in a turbine from 5000 kPa and 400°C (entropy = 6.65 kJ/kg K) to 150 kPa) (entropy of saturated liquid = 1.4336 kJ/kg. K, entropy of saturated vapour = 7.2234 kJ/kg. K) The exit condition of steam is

A. Superheated vapour

B. Partially condensed vapour with quality of 0.9

C. Saturated vapour

D. Partially condensed vapour with quality of 0.1

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Domestic refrigerator usually works on the __________ refrigeration cycle.

A. Carnot

B. Air

C. Absorption

D. vapour-ejection

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A Carnot cycle consists of the following steps:

A. Two isothermal and two isentropic

B. Two isobaric and two isothermal

C. Two isochoric and two isobaric

D. Two isothermals and two isochoric

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Which of the following is not a unit of the equilibrium constant Kp? (where, Δx = number of moles of products number of moles of reactants)

A. (atm)Δx, when Δx is negative

B. (atm)Δx, when Δx is positive

C. Dimensionless, when Δx = 0

D. (atm)Δx2, when Δx > 0

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The expression for entropy change given by, ΔS = nR ln (V2/V1) + nCv ln (T2/T1) is valid for

A. Reversible isothermal volume change

B. Heating of a substance

C. Cooling of a substance

D. Simultaneous heating and expansion of an ideal gas

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Forward reaction will be favoured for the exothermic reaction, represented by CO + H2O CO2 + H2, by

A. Low temperature and high pressure

B. Low temperature and low pressure

C. High temperature and high pressure

D. High temperature and low pressure

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The temperature at which a real gas obeys the ideal gas laws over a wide range of pressure is called __________ temperature.

A. Boyle

B. Inversion

C. Critical

D. Reduced

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A refrigeration cycle is the same as a __________ cycle,

A. Turbine

B. Heat engine

C. Reversed heat engine

D. None of these

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Which is not constant for an ideal gas?

A. (∂P/∂V)T

B. (∂V/∂T)P

C. (∂P/∂V)V

D. All (A), (B) & (C)

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Consider the reaction, C + O2 CO2; ΔH = - 94 kcal. What will be the value of ΔH for the reaction CO2 → C + O2?

A. -94 kcal

B. +94 kcal

C. > 94 kcal

D. < -94 kcal

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__________ Equation predicts the activity coefficient from experimental data.

A. Lewis-Randall

B. Margules

C. Van Laar

D. Both (B) & (C)

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Which of the following is not a reversible process?

A. Expansion of an ideal gas against constant pressure

B. Atmospheric pressure vaporisation of water at 100°C

C. Solution of NaCl in water at 50°C

D. None of these

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Entropy change of mixing two liquid substances depends upon the

A. Molar concentration

B. Quantity (i.e. number of moles)

C. Both (A) and (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)

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Joule-Thomson Co-efficient at any point on the inversion curve is

A.

B. +ve

C. 0

D. -ve

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The relation connecting the fugacities of various components in a solution with one another and to composition at constant temperature and pressure is called the __________ equation.

A. Gibbs-Duhem

B. Van Laar

C. Gibbs-Helmholtz

D. Margules

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The compressibility factor of a gas is given by (where, V1 = actual volume of the gas V2 = gas volume predicted by ideal gas law)

A. V1/V2

B. V2/V1

C. V1 - V2

D. V1.V2

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The temperature at the eutectic point of the system is the __________ temperature that can be attained in the system.

A. Lowest

B. Highest

C. Average

D. None of these

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Work done is a

A. Property of the system

B. Path function

C. Point function

D. State description of a system

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Trouton's ratio of __________ liquids is calculated using Kistyakowsky equation.

A. Polar

B. Non-polar

C. Both (A) & (B)

D. Neither (A) nor (B)