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  1. According to Regnault's law, the specific heat at constant pressure (cp) and specific heat at constant volume (cv) _________ with the change in pressure and temperature of the gas.

  2. A.

     Change

    B.

     Do not change

    C.

     Both (A) and (B)

    D.

     None of these

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  3. The natural petroleum may be separated into

  4. A.

     Petrol

    B.

     Kerosene

    C.

     Fuel oil

    D.

     Lubricating oil

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  5. One kg of carbon requires 4/3 kg of oxygen and produces ________ kg of carbon monoxide gas.

  6. A.

     8/3

    B.

     7/3

    C.

     11/7

    D.

     11/3

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  7. One kg of carbon requires 4/3 kg of oxygen and produces __________ kg of carbon monoxide gas.

  8. A.

     8/3

    B.

     11/3

    C.

     11/7

    D.

     7/3

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  9. For a thermodynamic process to be reversible, the temperature difference between hot body and working substance should be

  10. A.

     Zero

    B.

     Minimum

    C.

     Maximum

    D.

     Infinity

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  11. Properties of substances like pressure, temperature and density, in thermodynamic coordinates are

  12. A.

     Path functions

    B.

     Point functions

    C.

     Cyclic functions

    D.

     Real functions

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  13. Which of the following processes are thermodynamically reversible?

  14. A.

     Throttling

    B.

     Free expansion

    C.

     Constant volume and constant pressure

    D.

     Isothermal and adiabatic

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  15. Entropy change depends on

  16. A.

     Heat transfer

    B.

     Mass transfer

    C.

     Change of temperature

    D.

     Thermodynamic state

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  17. Coke is produced

  18. A.

     When coal is strongly heated continuously for 42 to 48 hours in the absence of air in a closed vessel

    B.

     From the finely ground coal by moulding under pressure with or without a binding material

    C.

     When coal is first dried and then crushed to a fine powder by pulverizing machine

    D.

     By heating wood with a limited supply of air to a temperature not less than 280°C

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  19. When a gas is heated at constant pressure

  20. A.

     Its temperature will increase

    B.

     Its volume will increase

    C.

     Both temperature and volume will increase

    D.

     Neither temperature not volume will increase

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