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Chemical Engineering · Q336

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 336

Q336

Enthalpy changes over a constant pressure path are always zero for __________ gas.

A.
Any
B.
A perfect
Answer
C.
An easily liquefiable
D.
A real

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Since a perfect gas can also be considered as an ideal gas and for ideal gas hence at constant pressure the temperature remains constant and for ideal gas since enthalpy is solely a function of temperature we can say enthalpy is zero.