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  1. One kg of ethylene (C2H4) requires 2 kg of oxygen and produces 22/7 kg of carbon dioxide and __________ kg of water or steam.

  2. A.

     9/7

    B.

     11/7

    C.

     7/4

    D.

     11/4

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  3. 1 kgf/cm² is equal to

  4. A.

     760 mm Hg

    B.

     Zero mm Hg

    C.

     735.6 mm Hg

    D.

     1 mm Hg

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  5. Work done is zero for the following process

  6. A.

     Constant volume

    B.

     Free expansion

    C.

     Throttling

    D.

     All of the above

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  7. The fuel mostly used in blast furnace for extracting pig iron from iron ores is

  8. A.

     Hard coke

    B.

     Soft coke

    C.

     Pulverized coal

    D.

     Bituminous coal

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  9. On weight basis, air contains following parts of oxygen

  10. A.

     21

    B.

     23

    C.

     25

    D.

     73

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  11. On volume basis, air contains following parts of oxygen

  12. A.

     21

    B.

     23

    C.

     25

    D.

     77

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  13. A gas is compressed in a cylinder by a movable piston to a volume one half its original volume. During the process 300 kJ heat left the gas and internal energy remained same. The work done on gas in Nm will be

  14. A.

     300 Nm

    B.

     300,000 Nm

    C.

     30 Nm

    D.

     3000 Nm

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  15. Gases have

  16. A.

     Only one value of specific heat

    B.

     Two values of specific heat

    C.

     No value of specific heat

    D.

     Under some conditions one value and sometimes two values of specific heat

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  17. According to Dalton's law, the total pressure of the mixture of gases is equal to

  18. A.

     Greater of the partial pressures of all

    B.

     Average of the partial pressures of all

    C.

     Sum of the partial pressures of all

    D.

     Sum of the partial pressures of all divided by average molecular weight

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  19. When a gas is heated, change takes place in

  20. A.

     Temperature

    B.

     Pressure

    C.

     Volume

    D.

     All of these

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