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Chemical Engineering · Q396

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 396

Q396

Generation of heat by friction is an example of a/an __________ change.

A.
Isothermal
B.
Irreversible
Answer
C.
Adiabatic
D.
Reversible

Answer: Option B

Solution

Answer: Option B
Solution:
Generation of heat by friction is obviously leads to irreversible process (a process where either system or surroundings will not come to their initial state when the system s brought back to its original position).