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  1. Which of the following is a widely used refrigerant in vapour compression refrigeration system (using large centrifugal compressor)?

  2. A.

     Freon

    B.

     Liquid sulphur dioxide

    C.

     Methyl chloride

    D.

     Ammonia


  3. 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.

  4. A.

     270

    B.

     327

    C.

     300

    D.

     540


  5. Pick out the wrong statement.

  6. 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


  7. For an isothermal reversible compression of an ideal gas

  8. A.

     Only ΔE = 0

    B.

     Only ΔH =0

    C.

     ΔE = ΔH = 0

    D.

     DQ = dE


  9. Which of the following identities can be most easily used to verify steam table data for superheated steam.

  10. A.

     (∂T/∂V)S = (∂p/∂S)V

    B.

     (∂T/∂P)S = (∂V/∂S)P

    C.

     (∂P/∂T)V = (∂S/∂V)T

    D.

     (∂V/∂T)P = -(∂S/∂P)T


  11. Filling of gas from a high pressure cylinder into small bottles is an example of a/an __________ process.

  12. A.

     Equilibrium

    B.

     Adiabatic

    C.

     Steady

    D.

     Unsteady


  13. Charles' law for gases states that

  14. A.

     V/T = Constant

    B.

     V ∝ 1/T

    C.

     V ∝ 1/P

    D.

     PV/T = Constant


  15. Boyle's law for gases states that

  16. A.

     P ∝ 1/V, when temperature is constant

    B.

     P ∝ 1/V, when temperature & mass of the gas remain constant

    C.

     P ∝ V, at constant temperature & mass of the gas

    D.

     P/V = constant, for any gas


  17. Which of the following is not an intensive property?

  18. A.

     Volume

    B.

     Density

    C.

     Temperature

    D.

     Pressure


  19. Pick out the wrong statement.

  20. 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