Explore topic-wise MCQs in Phase Transformation.

This section includes 15 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Phase Transformation knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

During a diffusion process, at time 1s the average atom will have advanced a radial distance r from the origin and it is given by_________ (D = 2.5*10-11 (m2/s))

A. 48000m
B. 45000m
C. 36000m
D. 24000m
Answer» B. 45000m
2.

Assume that on average an interstitial atom jumps 6 times per second and that each jump is in a random direction, then the probability of the atom jumping to every one of the six adjacent sites is given by___________

A. 1/6
B. 1/3
C. 1
D. 1/2
Answer» D. 1/2
3.

After 2s, the average atom has an advanced radial distance of 3m from the origin, then calculate the diffusion coefficient__________ (in m2/s)

A. 0.32
B. 0.48
C. 0.69
D. 0.96
Answer» B. 0.48
4.

For a random walk during a diffusion process, at time t the average atom will have advanced a radial distance r from the origin and it is given by_________

A. 3.6/ Dt
B. 2.4/ Dt
C. 4.8 Dt
D. 1.2 DT
Answer» C. 4.8 Dt
5.

State the reason behind the following
The diffusion coefficient for carbon in fee-Fe at 1000 C is 2.5 X 10-11 (m2*s-1) at 0.15 wt% C, but it rises to 7.7 x 10-11 (m2*s-1) in solutions containing 1.4 wt % C.

A. Melting point of carbon
B. C atom strain Fe lattice
C. Melting point of Fe atom
D. Shrinking of C atom
Answer» C. Melting point of Fe atom
6.

The mean vibrational energy of a particle is given by 1.656*10-20. Calculate the temperature at which the particle attains this vibrational energy?

A. 900K
B. 400K
C. 300K
D. 500K
Answer» C. 300K
7.

The diffusion coefficient is given as 16(m2/s) and the concentration gradient is given as 2(mol/m^4), the flux of the particle is given by _____

A. 8
B. 32
C. -32
D. -8
Answer» D. -8
8.

The distance between two adjacent atoms in an octahedral site is given by _____ (if the sides of the unit cell are of length a, FCC material)

A. a/ 2
B. a/2
C. 3a/ 2
D. 2a
Answer» B. a/2
9.

Usually the concentration of interstitial atoms is_________

A. So low that only a fraction of available site is occupied
B. Very high that entire fraction is occupied
C. Low but most of the fraction of available site is occupied
D. High but most of the available sites are vacant
Answer» B. Very high that entire fraction is occupied
10.

The movement of atom from copper to Nickel is an example of________

A. Intra diffusion
B. Inter diffusion
C. Self diffusion
D. Mixed diffusion
Answer» C. Self diffusion
11.

Fick s first law can be directly applied only in a steady-state condition, where the composition does not change with time.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
12.

When considering the flux of particles (atoms, molecules, ions etc.) in a one-dimensional system caused by a concentration gradient, the flux can be expressed as ____________

A. J = dm/dt
B. J = dm/(dt*A)
C. J = dm/dx
D. J = dm/(dx*A)
Answer» C. J = dm/dx
13.

Vibrational energy is increased by increasing the amplitude of the oscillations.

A. True
B. False
Answer» D.
14.

Which of the following atoms use the vacancy mechanism to diffuse?

A. Large atoms
B. Surface atoms
C. Substitutional atoms
D. Small interstitial atoms
Answer» D. Small interstitial atoms
15.

The mean vibrational energy possessed by each atom at 300K is given by__________ (In joules)

A. 4.14*10<sup>-23</sup>
B. 1.242*10<sup>-20</sup>
C. 1.242*10<sup>-23</sup>
D. 1.242*10<sup>-21</sup>
Answer» C. 1.242*10<sup>-23</sup>