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  1. Claude gas liquefaction process employs cooling

  2. A.

     At constant pressure

    B.

     By throttling

    C.

     By expansion in an engine

    D.

     None of these


  3. Air-refrigeration cycle

  4. A.

     Is the most efficient of all refrigeration cycles

    B.

     Has very low efficiency

    C.

     Requires relatively large quantities of air to achieve a significant amount of refrigeration

    D.

     Both B and C


  5. The quantitative effect of temperature on chemical equilibrium is given by the

  6. A.

     Vant-Hoff equation

    B.

     Le-Chatelier's principle

    C.

     Arhenius equation

    D.

     None of these


  7. The relation connecting the fugacities of various components in a solution with one another and to composition at constant temperature and pressure is called the __________ equation.

  8. A.

     Gibbs-Duhem

    B.

     Van Laar

    C.

     Gibbs-Helmholtz

    D.

     Margules


  9. Enthalpy of a gas depends upon its

  10. A.

     Temperature

    B.

     Mass

    C.

     Volume

    D.

     Pressure


  11. The Joule-Thomson co-efficient is defined as (∂T/∂P)H. Its value at the inversion point is

  12. A.

     ∞

    B.

     1

    C.

     0

    D.

     -ve


  13. The compressibility factor for an ideal gas is 1. Its value for any other real gas is

  14. A.

     1

    B.

     < 1

    C.

     > 1

    D.

     Either (b) or (c), depends on the nature of the gas


  15. Pick out the correct statement.

  16. A.

     A real gas on expansion in vacuum gets heated up

    B.

     An ideal gas on expansion in vacuum gets cooled

    C.

     An ideal gas on expansion in vacuum gets heated up

    D.

     A real gas on expansion in vacuum cools down whereas ideal gas remains unaffected


  17. An irreversible process

  18. A.

     Is the analog of linear frictionless motion in machines

    B.

     Is an idealised visualisation of behaviour of a system

    C.

     Yields the maximum amount of work

    D.

     Yields an amount of work less than that of a reversible process


  19. Solid and liquid phases of a substance are in equilibrium at the

  20. A.

     Critical temperature

    B.

     Melting point

    C.

     Freezing point

    D.

     Both B and C