Practice Test: Question Set - 15
1. In case of vapor compression refrigeration system, elevating the evaporator temperature (keeping the condenser temperature constant) results in
- (A) Enhanced COP
- (B) Decreased COP
- (C) No change in the value of COP
- (D) Increased or decreased COP; depending upon the type of refrigerant
2. Which of the following identities can be most easily used to verify steam table data for superheated steam?
- (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
3. The third law of thermodynamics states that the
- (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 behaves similarly
- (D) None of these
4. 1st law of thermodynamics is nothing but the law of conservation of
- (A) Momentum
- (B) Mass
- (C) Energy
- (D) None of these
5. Vapor which is at a pressure smaller than the saturation pressure for the temperature involved is called a __________ vapor.
- (A) Superheated
- (B) Desuperheated
- (C) Non-condensable
- (D) None of these
6. An ideal liquid refrigerant should
- (A) Not have a sub-atmospheric vapor pressure at the temperature in the
refrigerator coils
- (B) Not have unduly high vapor pressure at the condenser temperature
- (C) Both (a) and (b)
- (D) Have low specific heat
7. High pressure steam is expanded adiabatically and reversibly through a well insulated turbine, which produces some shaft work. If the enthalpy change and entropy change across the turbine are represented by ΔH and ΔS respectively for this process:
- (A) Δ H = 0 and ΔS = 0
- (B) Δ H ≠ 0 and ΔS = 0
- (C) Δ H ≠ 0 and ΔS ≠ 0
- (D) Δ H = 0 and ΔS ≠ 0
8. Cp of a gas at its critical temperature and pressure
- (A) Becomes zero
- (B) Becomes infinity
- (C) Equals 1 kcal/kmol °K
- (D) Equals 0.24 kcal/kmol °K
9. Compressibility factor for almost all the gases are approximately same at the same
- (A) Pressure and temperature
- (B) Reduced pressure and reduced temperature
- (C) Critical pressure and critical temperature
- (D) None of these
10. Which law of the thermodynamics provides basis for measuring the thermodynamic property?
- (A) First law
- (B) Zeroth law
- (C) Third law
- (D) Second law
11. Which of the following will increase the volume of a real gas by four times?
- (A) Doubling the absolute temperature as well as pressure of the gas
- (B) Reducing pressure to one fourth at constant temperature
- (C) Reducing temperature to one fourth at constant pressure
- (D) Reducing the temperature to half and doubling the pressure
12. Gibbs phase rule finds application, when heat transfer occurs by
- (A) Conduction
- (B) Convection
- (C) Radiation
- (D) Condensation
13. Second law of thermodynamics is concerned with the
- (A) Amount of energy transferred
- (B) Direction of energy transfer
- (C) Irreversible processes only
- (D) Non-cyclic processes only
14. In jet refrigerators, the refrigerating fluid is practically always
- (A) Water
- (B) Ammonia
- (C) Freon
- (D) Brine
15. In case of the decomposition of hydroiodic acid (2HI ⇌ H2 + I2), addition of H2 (at equilibrium condition) will
- (A) Increase the partial pressure of I2
- (B) Decrease the partial pressure of HI
- (C) Diminish the degree of dissociation of HI
- (D) None of these
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