Which of the following is a widely used refrigerant in vapour compression refrigeration system (using large centrifugal compressor)?
A. Freon
B. Liquid sulphur dioxide
C. Methyl chloride
D. Ammonia
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Keeping the pressure constant, to double the volume of a given mass of an ideal gas at 27°C, the temperature should be raised to __________ °C.
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Pick out the wrong statement.
A. A closed system does not permit exchange of mass with its surroundings but may permit exchange of energy
B. An open system permits exchange of both mass and energy with its surroundings
C. The term microstate is used to characterise an individual, whereas macro-state is used to designate a group of micro-states with common characteristics
D. None of the above
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For an isothermal reversible compression of an ideal gas
A. Only ΔE = 0
B. Only ΔH =0
C. ΔE = ΔH = 0
D. DQ = dE
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Which of the following identities can be most easily used to verify steam table data for superheated steam.
A. ( ∂ V ∂ T ) S = ( ∂ S ∂ P ) V
B. ( ∂ P ∂ T ) S = ( ∂ S ∂ V ) P
C. ( ∂ T ∂ P ) V = ( ∂ V ∂ S ) T
D. ( ∂ T ∂ V ) P = − ( ∂ P ∂ S ) T
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Filling of gas from a high pressure cylinder into small bottles is an example of a/an __________ process.
A. Equilibrium
B. Adiabatic
C. Steady
D. Unsteady
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Charles law for gases states that
A. T V = Constant
B. V ∝ T 1
C. V ∝ P 1
D. T PV = Constant
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Boyle's law for gases states that
A. P ∝ V 1 , when temperature is constant
B. P ∝ V 1 , when temperature & mass of the gas remain constant
C. P ∝ V, at constant temperature & mass of the gas
D. V P = constant, for any gas
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Which of the following is not an intensive property?
A. Volume
B. Density
C. Temperature
D. Pressure
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Pick out the wrong statement.
A. Phase rule variables are intensive properties
B. Heat and work are both state function
C. The work done by expansion of a gas in vacuum is zero
D. CP and CV are state function
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What is the number of degree of freedom for a system of two miscible non-reacting species in vapor-liquid equilibrium forming an azeotrope?
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What is the degree of freedom for two mis-cible (non-reacting) substances in vapor-liquid equilibrium forming an azeotrope?
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At __________ point, all the three phases (i.e.solid, liquid and gas) co-exist.
A. Eutcetic
B. Triple
C. Plait
D. Critical
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Critical compressibility factor for all substances
A. Are more or less constant (vary from 0.2 to 0.3)
B. Vary as square of the absolute temperature
C. Vary as square of the absolute pressure
D. None of these
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One ton of refrigeration is defined as the heat rate corresponding to melting of one ton of ice in one
A. Hour
B. Day
C. Minute
D. Second
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Enthalpy changes over a constant pressure path are always zero for __________ gas.
A. Any
B. A perfect
C. An easily liquefiable
D. A real
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Thermal efficiency of a Carnot engine can approach 100%, only when the temperature of the
A. Cold reservoir approaches zero
B. Hot reservoir approaches infinity
C. Either A or B
D. Neither A nor B
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The reaction A (l) R(g) is allowed to reach equilibrium conditions in an autoclave. At equilibrium, there are two phases, one a pure liquid phase of A and the other a vapor phase of A, R and S. Initially A alone is present. The number of degrees of freedom are
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In polytropic process (PVn = constant), if n = 1; it means a/an __________ process.
A. Adiabatic
B. Reversible
C. Isothermal
D. None of these
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Mollier diagram is a plot of
A. Temperature vs. enthalpy
B. Temperature vs. internal energy
C. Entropy vs. enthalpy
D. None of the above
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