Explore topic-wise MCQs in Power Plant.

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1.

A simple Rankine cycle operates the Boiler at 3 MPa with an outlet temperature of 350 C and the Condenser at 50 kPa. Assuming ideal operation and processes, what is the thermal efficiency of this cycle?

A. 7.7
B. 17.7
C. 27.7
D. 37.7
Answer» D. 37.7
2.

In Rankine cycle, the work output from the turbine is given by ___________

A. change of internal energy between inlet and outlet
B. change of enthalpy between inlet and outlet
C. change of entropy between inlet and outlet
D. change of temperature between inlet and outlet
Answer» C. change of entropy between inlet and outlet
3.

Rankine cycle operating on low pressure limit of p1 and high pressure limit of p2 ___________

A. has higher thermal efficiency than the Carnot cycle operating between same pressure limits
B. has lower thermal efficiency than Carnot cycle operating between same pressure limits
C. has same thermal efficiency as Carnot cycle operating between same pressure limits
D. may be more or less depending upon the magnitudes of p1 and p2
Answer» B. has lower thermal efficiency than Carnot cycle operating between same pressure limits