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This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Engineering Physics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
1. |
A Carnot engine, whose sink is at 300 K, has an efficiency of 40%. By how much should the temperature of source be increased, so as to increase the efficiency by 50% of original efficiency? |
A. | 380 K |
B. | 275 K |
C. | 325 K |
D. | 250 K |
Answer» E. | |
2. |
The efficiency of a Carnot engine operating with reservoir temperatures kept at 100 C and -23 C will be ___________ |
A. | (100+23)/100 |
B. | (100-23)/100 |
C. | (373+250)/373 |
D. | (373-250)/373 |
Answer» E. | |
3. |
Assertion: In an isolated system, the entropy increases.
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A. | Both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion |
B. | Both assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion |
C. | Assertion is true but the reason is false |
D. | Both assertion and reason are false |
Answer» C. Assertion is true but the reason is false | |
4. |
In an adiabatic process, the quantity which remains constant is ___________ |
A. | Volume |
B. | Pressure |
C. | Temperature |
D. | Total heat of the system |
Answer» E. | |
5. |
If Cp and Cv are the specific heats for a gas at constant pressure and at constant volume respectively, then the relation Cp-Cv=R is exact for? |
A. | Ideal and real gases at all pressures |
B. | Ideal gas at all pressures and real gas at a moderate pressure |
C. | Ideal gas and nearly true for real gases at high pressure |
D. | Ideal gas and nearly true for real gases at a moderate pressure |
Answer» E. | |
6. |
Out of solid, liquid and gas of the same mass and at the same temperature, which one has the least internal energy? |
A. | Solid |
B. | Liquid |
C. | Gas |
D. | All three have the same internal energy |
Answer» B. Liquid | |
7. |
Air in a cylinder is suddenly compressed by a piston which is then maintained at the same position. After sometime, the ___________ |
A. | Pressure will increase |
B. | Pressure remains the same |
C. | Pressure will decrease |
D. | Pressure may increase or decrease |
Answer» D. Pressure may increase or decrease | |