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  1. Absorption/evolution of heat during conversion of a substance from one allotropic form to another is termed as the heat of

  2. A.

     Sublimation

    B.

     Fusion

    C.

     Transition

    D.

     Vaporisation


  3. Work done may be calculated by the expression ∫p dA for __________ processes.

  4. A.

     Non-flow reversible

    B.

     Adiabatic

    C.

     Both A and B

    D.

     Neither A nor B


  5. With increase in temperature, the atomic heat capacities of all solid elements

  6. A.

     Increases

    B.

     Decreases

    C.

     Remains unchanged

    D.

     Decreases linearly


  7. When a gas is subjected to adiabatic expansion, it gets cooled due to

  8. A.

     Decrease in velocity

    B.

     Decrease in temperature

    C.

     Decrease in kinetic energy

    D.

     Energy spent in doing work


  9. Pick out the wrong statement.

  10. A.

     System (of partially miscible liquid pairs), in which the mutual solubility increases with rise in temperature, are said to possess an upper consolute temperature

    B.

     Systems, in which the mutual solubility increases with decrease in temperature, are said to possess lower consolute temperature

    C.

     Nicotine-water system shows both an upper as well as a lower consolute temperature, implying that they are partially miscible between these two limiting temperatures

    D.

     None of these


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

  12. A.

     Isothermal

    B.

     Irreversible

    C.

     Adiabatic

    D.

     Reversible


  13. Rotary lime kiln is an example of a/an __________ system.

  14. A.

     Closed

    B.

     Open

    C.

     Isolated

    D.

     Non-thermodynamic


  15. Sound waves propagation in air exemplifies an __________ process.

  16. A.

     Adiabatic

    B.

     Isothermal

    C.

     Isometric

    D.

     None of these


  17. Which of the following exemplifies an adiabatic process?

  18. A.

     Melting of ice

    B.

     Condensation of alcohol vapor

    C.

     Sudden bursting of a cycle tube

    D.

     Evaporation of water


  19. 4 kg moles of an ideal gas expands in vacuum spontaneously. The work done is

  20. A.

     4 J

    B.

     ∞

    C.

     0

    D.

     8 J