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  1. When dilute aqueous solutions of two salts are mixed, the process is associated with

  2. A.

     Decrease in temperature

    B.

     Increase in temperature

    C.

     No change in temperature

    D.

     Change in temperature which is a function of composition


  3. A system is said to be isopiestic, if there is no __________ change.

  4. A.

     Temperature

    B.

     Pressure

    C.

     Volume

    D.

     None of these


  5. The third law of thermodynamics states that the

  6. A.

     Heat capacity of a crystalline solid is zero at absolute zero temperature

    B.

     Heat transfer from low temperature to high temperature source is not possible without external work

    C.

     Gases having same reduced properties behave similarly

    D.

     None of these


  7. Cp of a gas at its critical temperature and pressure

  8. A.

     Becomes zero

    B.

     Becomes infinity

    C.

     Equals 1 kcal/kmol °K

    D.

     Equals 0.24 kcal/kmol °K


  9. Heat of reaction at constant volume is identified with __________ change.

  10. A.

     Enthalpy

    B.

     Internal energy

    C.

     Either A or B

    D.

     Neither A nor B


  11. Change of state namely evaportation condensation, freezing and melting is an __________ process.

  12. A.

     Isothermal

    B.

     Adiabatic

    C.

     Isobaric

    D.

     Isochoric


  13. The most important application of distribution law is in

  14. A.

     Evaporation

    B.

     Liquid extraction

    C.

     Drying

    D.

     Distillation


  15. The energy of activation of exothermic reaction is

  16. A.

     Zero

    B.

     Negative

    C.

     Very large compared to that for en-dothermic reaction

    D.

     Not possible to predict


  17. The equation Tds = dE - PdV applies to

  18. A.

     Single phase fluid of varying composition

    B.

     Single phase fluid of constant composition

    C.

     Open as well as closed systems

    D.

     Both B and C


  19. In vapour compression refrigeration system, if the evaporator temperature and the condenser temperatures are -13°C and 37°C respetively, the Carnot COP will be

  20. A.

     5.2

    B.

     6.2

    C.

     0.168

    D.

     Data insufficient, can't be found out