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This section includes 156 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Thermodynamics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
151. |
In order that a cycle be reversible, following must be satisfied |
A. | free expansion or friction resisted expansion/compression process should not be encountered |
B. | when heat is being absorbed, temperature of hot source and working substance should be same |
C. | when heat is being rejected, temperature of cold source and working substance should be same |
D. | All options are correct |
Answer» E. | |
152. |
In which of the following situations, the entropy change is negative? |
A. | Air expands isothermally from 6 bar to 3 bar |
B. | Air is compressed to half of it volume at constant pressure |
C. | Air is supplied with heat at constant volume till its pressure is doubled |
D. | Air expands adiabatically from 6 bar to 3 bar |
Answer» C. Air is supplied with heat at constant volume till its pressure is doubled | |
153. |
A_CYCLIC_MACHINE,_AS_SHOWN_BELOW,_RECEIVES_325_KJ_FROM_A_1000_K_ENERGY_RESERVOIR._IT_REJECTS_125_KJ_TO_A_400_K_ENERGY_RESERVOIR_AND_THE_CYCLE_PRODUCES_200KJ_OF_WORK_AS_OUTPUT._IS_THIS_CYCLE_REVERSIBLE,_IRREVERSIBLE,_OR_IMPOSSIBLE??$ |
A. | reversible |
B. | irreversible |
C. | impossible |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
154. |
A car engine operates with a thermal efficiency of 35%. Assume the air-conditioner has a coefficient of performance of 3 working as a refrigerator cooling the inside using engine shaft work to drive it. How much fuel energy should be spend extra to remove 1 kJ from the inside?$ |
A. | 0.752 kJ |
B. | 0.952 kJ |
C. | 0.852 kJ |
D. | none of the mentioned |
Answer» C. 0.852 kJ | |
155. |
In a cryogenic experiment you need to keep a container at -125°C although it gains 100 W due to heat transfer. What is the smallest motor you would need for a heat pump absorbing heat from the container and rejecting heat to the room at 20°C?$# |
A. | 97.84 kW |
B. | 98.84 kW |
C. | 99.84 kW |
D. | 95.84 kW |
Answer» B. 98.84 kW | |
156. |
An air-conditioner provides 1 kg/s of air at 15°C cooled from outside atmospheric air at 35°C. Estimate the amount of power needed to operate the air-conditioner?# |
A. | 1.09 kW |
B. | 1.19 kW |
C. | 1.29 kW |
D. | 1.39 kW |
Answer» E. | |