Explore topic-wise MCQs in Engineering Physics.

This section includes 15 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.

Which one of the following is the most probable speed?

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
2.

What is the rms speed of methane at 27℃?

A. 450 m/s
B. 532 m/s
C. 678 m/s
D. 745 m/s
Answer» D. 745 m/s
3.

What is the Kinetic Energy of 2 g of oxygen at -23℃?

A. 186.2 J
B. 194.86 J
C. 201.45 J
D. 256.32 J
Answer» C. 201.45 J
4.

As the temperature is increased, molecules moving with lower speed increases.

A. True
B. False
Answer» C.
5.

The Kinetic Energy of the particle is dependent on Temperature only.

A. True
B. False
Answer» B. False
6.

From the figure, what is the highest temperature?

A. T1
B. T2
C. T3
D. Insufficient Information
Answer» D. Insufficient Information
7.

Mass of A is 4 times that of B. What is the ratio of their mean velocities?

A. 1 : 4
B. 4 : 1
C. 1 : 2
D. 2 : 1
Answer» D. 2 : 1
8.

What would be the most probable velocity for one Oxygen molecule at 300 K?

A. 612 m/s
B. 714 m/s
C. 798 m/s
D. 821 m/s
Answer» C. 798 m/s
9.

The density of molecules is maximum at which speed?

A. Vrms
B. Vp
C. Vmean
D. Vinst
Answer» C. Vmean
10.

The average kinetic energy associated with each degree of freedom is ________

A. kT
B. 2kT
C. kT/2
D. kT/4
Answer» D. kT/4
11.

The ratio of rms velocity to most probable velocity is ________

A. √3 : √2
B. √2 : √3
C. 3 : 2
D. 2 : 3
Answer» B. √2 : √3
12.

Maxwell-Boltzmann statistics cannot be applied to _____________

A. Atoms
B. Molecules
C. Photons
D. Lattice
Answer» D. Lattice
13.

The Maxwell-Boltzmann law is given by the expression ________

A. \(\frac{1}{e^{(\frac{E}{kT})}} \)
B. \(\frac{1}{e^{(1+\frac{E}{kT})}} \)
C. \(\frac{1}{e^{(α+\frac{E}{kT})}} \)
D. \(\frac{1}{e^{(α+\frac{nE}{kT})}}\)
Answer» D. \(\frac{1}{e^{(α+\frac{nE}{kT})}}\)
14.

Maxwell-Boltzmann law is for the ________

A. Distinguishable particles
B. Indistinguishable Particles
C. Particles with half integral spin
D. Particles with integral spin
Answer» B. Indistinguishable Particles
15.

Phase space is a ________

A. 3 Dimensional Space
B. 4 Dimensional Space
C. 5 Dimensional Space
D. 6 Dimensional Space
Answer» E.