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This section includes 7 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your Thermodynamics knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 1. |
If two bodies were allowed to reach thermal equilibrium, one by heat conduction and other by operating a Carnot engine between them and extracting work, the final equilibrium temperatures would be different. |
| A. | this is because of the lower value of the total internal energy |
| B. | this is because of the higher value of the total internal energy |
| C. | both of the mentioned |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» B. this is because of the higher value of the total internal energy | |
| 2. |
The ___ in entropy in an irreversible change is a measure of the extent to which energy ___ in that change. |
| A. | decrease, degrades |
| B. | increase, degrades |
| C. | increase, increases |
| D. | decrease, increases |
| Answer» C. increase, increases | |
| 3. |
When a gas is throttled adiabatically from a high to a low pressure, |
| A. | the enthalpy remains same |
| B. | there is degradation of energy |
| C. | both of the mentioned |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» D. none of the mentioned | |
| 4. |
If the first law is the conservation of energy, then the second law is called the law of degradation of energy. |
| A. | true |
| B. | false |
| Answer» B. false | |
| 5. |
At ambient temperature, exergy of the fluid is |
| A. | neagtive |
| B. | positive |
| C. | infinity |
| D. | zero |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
The available energy of a system ___ as its temperature or pressure decreases and approaches that of the surroundings. |
| A. | increases |
| B. | decreases |
| C. | remains constant |
| D. | none of the mentioned |
| Answer» C. remains constant | |
| 7. |
The exergy of a fluid at a higher temperature is ___ than that at a lower temperature and ___ as the temperature decreases. |
| A. | less, increases |
| B. | more, increases |
| C. | more, decreases |
| D. | less, decreases |
| Answer» D. less, decreases | |