Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Physics.

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251.

The volume of lessened pressure is increased when volume of the vessel used is

A. greater
B. undefined
C. small
D. large
Answer» D. large
252.

According to equation PV=nRT the pressure of mixture of gases depend upon

A. number of moles of gas
B. collisions of gas
C. units of gas
D. inertness of gas
Answer» B. collisions of gas
253.

0 degree celsius is equal to

A. 240 K
B. 296k
C. 286K
D. 273K
Answer» E.
254.

The example of a polar gas is

A. hydrogen
B. Ammonia
C. helium
D. neon
Answer» C. helium
255.

Electrical energy from fusion pollution control can be created by

A. plasma
B. liquid
C. gases
D. solids
Answer» B. liquid
256.

The coldest temperature which is ever achieved is

A. 0 kelvin
B. 0 degree
C. 0 farenheit
D. none
Answer» B. 0 degree
257.

Ar is non polar gas with low

A. polarizability
B. temperature
C. weight
D. volume
Answer» B. temperature
258.

Tools can be made corrosion resistant by use of

A. water
B. plasma
C. light
D. charcoal
Answer» C. light
259.

Elements that can be converted into metastable state are

A. oxygen
B. hydrogen
C. uranium only
D. plutonium and uranium
Answer» E.
260.

The expansion in Linde's method takes place from 200atm to

A. 1atm
B. 5 atm
C. 7 atm
D. 9 atm
Answer» B. 5 atm
261.

The molecules of gas helium are

A. diatomic
B. triatomic
C. monoatomic
D. tetraatomic
Answer» D. tetraatomic
262.

The fourth state of matter was identified in

A. 1867
B. 1879
C. 1857
D. 1843
Answer» B. 1879
263.

R is known as

A. molar gas constant
B. volume constant
C. pressure constant
D. temperature constant
Answer» B. volume constant
264.

General gas constant is represented by

A. B
B. S
C. K
D. R
Answer» E.
265.

The molecule which is present in interior of gas is attracted by molecules

A. on one side
B. on two sides
C. on all sides
D. on three sides
Answer» D. on three sides
266.

The compressed air in Linde's method is cooled by

A. vacuum pump
B. cool air
C. ice
D. water
Answer» C. ice
267.

Pilot feels uncomfortable at high altitudes because of difference in

A. partial pressure of oxygen
B. partial pressure of hydrogen
C. partial pressure of helium
D. none
Answer» B. partial pressure of hydrogen
268.

The fourth state of matter is called

A. gas
B. solid
C. liquid
D. plasma
Answer» E.
269.

The word 'iso' means

A. different
B. same
C. conditional
D. constant
Answer» C. conditional
270.

Plasma is also known as

A. heat
B. energy
C. fourth state of matter
D. fantasy
Answer» D. fantasy
271.

The expression for pressure of an ideal gas was deduced by

A. Boyle
B. Clausius
C. Dalton
D. Charles
Answer» C. Dalton
272.

Effusion occurs in region of

A. High pressure
B. low pressure
C. high area
D. high volume
Answer» B. low pressure
273.

P(i) represents the

A. kinetic pressure
B. potential pressure
C. combined pressure
D. none
Answer» B. potential pressure
274.

In equation p=xP(total pressure of gas) x is

A. molar mass of gas
B. mole fraction of gas
C. molarity of gas
D. molecularity of gas
Answer» B. mole fraction of gas
275.

Charle's law was given by

A. Dutch scientist
B. French scientist
C. Polish scientist
D. American scientist
Answer» C. Polish scientist
276.

The compressed gas is cooled in condition when it is expanded in area of

A. high temperature
B. low temperature
C. low volume
D. low pressure
Answer» E.
277.

1 mm of Hg is equal to

A. 1 torr
B. 1 pascal
C. 1 newton per metre square
D. 1 kilopascal
Answer» B. 1 pascal
278.

Solids are non compressible because they have negligible

A. spaces
B. volume
C. shape
D. energy
Answer» B. volume
279.

Plasma is present in majority in

A. inter stellar space
B. intermolecular space
C. inter cellular space
D. intra cellular space
Answer» B. intermolecular space
280.

The gas chlorine has high value of constant

A. b
B. a
C. c
D. d
Answer» B. a
281.

The unit of pressure pounds per square inch is used in

A. meterologists
B. mathematics
C. sea level
D. engineering
Answer» E.
282.

The gas molecules have large number of

A. empty spaces
B. surfaces
C. contaminants
D. nuclei
Answer» B. surfaces
283.

Sun is usually heated by

A. nuclear fusion
B. fission
C. ions
D. atoms
Answer» C. ions
284.

Graham law was discovered by

A. Peter Graham
B. David graham
C. Thomas Graham
D. Dalton
Answer» D. Dalton
285.

square root of 3RT/M gives us

A. square root of density
B. Root mean square velocity
C. mean square velocity
D. mean pressure
Answer» C. mean square velocity
286.

In demonstration of Graham's law fumes are produced at point of

A. junction of gases
B. where pressure is high
C. where area is greater
D. at end of tube
Answer» B. where pressure is high
287.

The pressure felt by sea diver at every 100 feet is approximately

A. 2 atm
B. 6 atm
C. 3atm
D. 5atm
Answer» D. 5atm
288.

According to Boyle's law the pressure and volume are

A. inversely propotional
B. directly propotional
C. propotional
D. none
Answer» B. directly propotional
289.

The reign of Thomas Graham is from

A. 1809 - 1885
B. 1889 - 1996
C. 1945 - 1987
D. 1805 - 1869
Answer» E.
290.

The motion of gas molecules is negligible which occurs due to

A. collisions
B. gravity
C. pressure
D. none
Answer» C. pressure
291.

The gas molecules move haphazardly according to

A. Charle's law
B. Dalton theory
C. Boyle's law
D. Kinetic theory of gases
Answer» E.
292.

The attractive forces among gas molecules becomes more at

A. high pressure and low temperature
B. high temperature only
C. high pressure only
D. low temperature
Answer» B. high temperature only
293.

The mixture containing ions ,atoms and electrons is known as

A. solid
B. liquid
C. plasma
D. gas
Answer» D. gas
294.

The kinetic molecular theory was given in year

A. 1755
B. 1760
C. 1750
D. 1738
Answer» E.
295.

Dalton's law of partial pressure has applications in

A. metabolism
B. excretion
C. respiration
D. circulation
Answer» D. circulation
296.

Magnetic fields creates plasma which is known as

A. stable state
B. shifted state
C. metastable state
D. degenerated state
Answer» D. degenerated state
297.

Low temperature reduces the

A. kinetic energy
B. potential energy
C. surface free energy
D. none
Answer» B. potential energy
298.

The volume of the vessel containing gas minus effective volume of gas gives us

A. Free volume
B. compressed volume
C. pressurized volume
D. none
Answer» B. compressed volume
299.

In experimental demonstration of graham's law the fumes produced are

A. dense white
B. black
C. brown
D. purple
Answer» B. black
300.

Plasma is an efficient source of

A. cooling
B. radiation
C. energy
D. color
Answer» C. energy