Explore topic-wise MCQs in Heat Transfer.

This section includes 14 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Heat Transfer knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.

1.

Which one is true for an opaque body?

A. Transmissivity is zero
B. Reflectivity is zero
C. Absorptivity is zero
D. Reflectivity is unity
Answer» B. Reflectivity is zero
2.

The total radiant energy A impinging upon a body would be partially or totally absorbed, reflected from its surface or transmitted through it. Identify the correct statement

A. B is the energy that is absorbed by the body
B. B is the energy that is reflected by the body
C. C is the energy that is absorbed by the body
D. D is the energy that is transmitted by the body
Answer» C. C is the energy that is absorbed by the body
3.

Radiant energy with an intensity of 800 W/m2 strikes a flat plate normally. The absorptivity is thrice the reflectivity and twice the transmissivity. Determine the rate of reflection

A. 518.20 W/m2
B. 418.20 W/m2
C. 318.20 W/m2
D. 218.20 W/m2
Answer» E.
4.

The value of reflectivity depends upon(i) Body temperature(ii) Wavelength of reflected radiation(iii) Nature of surface of bodyIdentify the correct statement

A. i and ii
B. ii and iii
C. ii only
D. i and iii
Answer» E.
5.

A thin metal plate of 4 cm diameter is suspended in atmospheric air whose temperature is 290 K. This plate attains a temperature of 295 K when one of its face receives radiant energy from a heat source at the rate of 2 W. If heat transfer coefficient on both surfaces of the plate is stated to be 87.5 W/m 2 K, workout the energy lost by reflection

A. 0.8 W
B. 0.3 W
C. 0.9 W
D. 0.10 W
Answer» D. 0.10 W
6.

Of the radiant energy 350W/m2 incident upon a surface 250W/m2 is absorbed, 60W/m2 is reflected and the remainder is transmitted through the surface. Workout the value for reflectivity for the surface material

A. 0.181
B. 0.171
C. 0.161
D. 0.151
Answer» C. 0.161
7.

Which one is true for an opaque body?$

A. Transmissivity is zero
B. Reflectivity is zero
C. Absorptivity is zero
D. Reflectivity is unity
Answer» B. Reflectivity is zero
8.

Radiant energy with an intensity of 800 W/m2 strikes a flat plate normally. The absorptivity is thrice the reflectivity and twice the transmissivity. Determine the rate of reflectio?

A. 518.20 W/m<sup>2</sup>
B. 418.20 W/m<sup>2</sup>
C. 318.20 W/m<sup>2</sup>
D. 218.20 W/m<sup>2</sup>
Answer» E.
9.

Thin glass plate is an example of

A. Transparent body
B. Opaque body
C. Black body
D. White body
Answer» B. Opaque body
10.

Which one is true regarding gases?

A. Reflectivity is unity
B. Absorptivity is zero
C. Reflectivity is zero
D. Transmissivity is zero
Answer» D. Transmissivity is zero
11.

When a surface absorbs a certain fixed percentage of striking radiation the surface is called

A. Grey body
B. Black body
C. White body
D. Opaque body
Answer» B. Black body
12.

A thin metal plate of 4 cm diameter is suspended in atmospheric air whose temperature is 290 K. This plate attains a temperature of 295 K when one of its face receives radiant energy from a heat source at the rate of 2 W. If heat transfer coefficient on both surfaces of the plate is stated to be 87.5 W/m 2 K, workout the energy lost by reflection

A. 0.8 W
B. 0.3 W
C. 0.9 W
D. 0.10 W
Answer» D. 0.10 W
13.

Of the radiant energy 350W/m2 incident upon a surface 250W/m2 is absorbed, 60W/m2 is reflected and the remainder is transmitted through the surface. Workout the value for reflectivity for the surface material

A. 0.181
B. 0.171
C. 0.161
D. 0.151
Answer» C. 0.161
14.

Reflectivity is defined as

A. Fraction of total energy transmitted by the body
B. Fraction of energy reflected by the body
C. Fraction of total energy absorbed by the body
D. Fraction of total energy absorbed and radiated by the body
Answer» C. Fraction of total energy absorbed by the body