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  1. The sensible heat during humidification process decreases.

  2. A.
    True
    B.
    False

  3. According to Newton's law of cooling, the heat transfer from a hot body to a cold body is

  4. A.
    directly proportional to the surface area
    B.
    directly proportional to the difference of temperatures between the two bodies
    C.
    either (a) or (b)
    D.
    both (a) and (b)

  5. The freezing point of carbon dioxide is equal to boiling point of R-12.

  6. A.
    Correct
    B.
    Incorrect

  7. The condition of refrigerant as it leaves the compressor in a vapour compression system is

  8. A.
    saturated liquid
    B.
    wet vapour
    C.
    dry saturated vapour
    D.
    superheated vapour

  9. The super-heating in a refrigeration cycle

  10. A.
    does not alter C.O.P.
    B.
    increases C.O.P.
    C.
    decreases C.O.P.
    D.
    none of these

  11. Thermal conductivity of a material may be defined as the

  12. A.
    quantity of heat flowing in one second through a slab of the material of area 1 cm2 and thickness 1 cm when its faces differ in temperature by 1° C
    B.
    quantity of heat flowing in one second through one cm of material when opposite faces are maintained at a temperature difference of 1° C
    C.
    heat conducted in unit time across unit area through unit thickness when a temperature difference of unity is maintained between opposite faces
    D.
    all of the above

  13. During sensible heating of air, specific humidity remains constant.

  14. A.
    Agree
    B.
    Disagree

  15. Air refrigeration cycle is used in

  16. A.
    commercial refrigerators
    B.
    domestic refrigerators
    C.
    air-conditioning
    D.
    gas liquefaction

  17. Reynolds number is the ratio of

  18. A.
    energy transferred by convection to that by conduction
    B.
    kinematic viscosity to thermal diffusivity
    C.
    inertia force to viscous force
    D.
    none of the above

  19. The wet bulb depression is zero when relative humidity is

  20. A.
    zero
    B.
    0.5
    C.
    0.75
    D.
    1.0