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  1. In a reversed Brayton cycle, the heat is absorbed by the air during

  2. A.
    isentropic compression process
    B.
    constant pressure cooling process
    C.
    isentropic expansion process
    D.
    constant pressure expansion process

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  3. Wet bulb temperature is the temperature of air recorded by a thermometer, when

  4. A.
    it is not effected by the moisture present in the air
    B.
    its bulb is surrounded by a wet cloth exposed to the air
    C.
    the moisture present in it begins to condense
    D.
    none of the above

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  5. A device used for transfering heat from one fluid to another is called heat exchanger.

  6. A.
    True
    B.
    False

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  7. The coefficient of performance (C.O.P.) of a refrigerator working as a heat pump is given by

  8. A.
    (C.O.P.)P = (C.O.P.)R + 2
    B.
    (C.O.P.)P = (C.O.P.)R + 1
    C.
    (C.O.P)P = (C.O.P)R - 1
    D.
    (C.O.P)P = (C.O.P)R

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  9. The temperature below which a gas is always liquified, is known as critical temperature.

  10. A.
    Correct
    B.
    Incorrect

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  11. A Bell Coleman refrigerator working on dense air system as compared to open air system, for the same range of temperature, results in higher coefficient of performance.

  12. A.
    Agree
    B.
    Disagree

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  13. The ratio of surface convection resistance to the internal conduction resistance is known as

  14. A.
    Grashoff number
    B.
    Biot number
    C.
    Stanton number
    D.
    Prandtl number

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  15. Relative humidity is given by (where pv = Partial pressure of water vapour, pb = Barometric pressure, ps = Pressure of saturated air, pd = Pressure at dry bulb temperature, pw = Saturation pressure corresponding to wet bulb temperature, and μ = Degree of saturation)

  16. A.
    B.
    C.
    D.
    none of these

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  17. Kirchhoff's law states that

  18. A.
    the total radiation from a black body per second per unit area is directly proportional to the fourth power of the absolute temperature
    B.
    the wave length corresponding to the maximum energy is proportional to the absolute temperature
    C.
    the ratio of the emissive power and absorptive power of all bodies is the same and is equal to the emissive power of a perfectly black body
    D.
    none of the above

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  19. Dew point temperature is the temperature of air recorded by a thermometer, when the moisture present in it begins to condense.

  20. A.
    Correct
    B.
    Incorrect

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