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Unit 202 - Scientific Principles within RAC and HP Systems

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the base unit of length used in the SI system of measurement ?

a)

Millimetre

b)

Centimetre

c)

Metre

d)

Kilometre

2.

When using the SI system of measurement, which temperature scale must be used?

a)

Baume

b)

Kelvin

c)

Rankine

d)

Celsius

3.

Which of the following is the speed at which molecules move about in a substance ?

a)

Temperature

b)

Internal Energy

c)

Enthalpy

d)

Entropy

4.

Zero degrees on the celsius temperature scale was established by using which of the following values as a reference point ?

a)

Fusion point of mercury at atmospheric pressure

b)

Boiling point of water at 300 microns

c)

Vaporisation point of mercury at 3000 microns

d)

Melting point of ice at atmospheric pressure

5.

The temperature known as absolute zero is...

a)

The temperature used for organic food storage

b)

300 degrees below the melting point of ice

c)

the lowest possible temperature that can be attained

d)

created when gas molecules approach the speed of light

6.

The temperature of 200k has which of the following values when converted to Celsius ?

a)

Minus 73°c

b)

Minus 50°c

c)

Minus 30°c

d)

Minus 10°c

7.

Which of the following describes the second law of thermodynamics ?

a)

Heat and work are interchangeable

b)

When work is done on a substance, heat is produced

c)

Heat Flows from hot to cold

d)

evaporator temperatures must be lower than air temperatures

8.

Overheating in an unlubricated fan bearing is an application of which of the thermodynamic law ?

a)

Boyles law

b)

Charles law

c)

First Law

d)

Second Law

9.

in order that heat energy can transfer between 2 bodies, which of the following conditions is necessary ?

a)

there must be a temperature difference between the bodies

b)

the bodies must be in contact

c)

the bodies must be apart

d)

there must be a pressure difference between the bodies

10.

Heat transfer by convection can only take place...

a)

Between two gases

b)

between solids and liquids

c)

in liquids and gases

d)

in a vacuum

11.

When a force of 1 Newton is used to move an object a distance of 1 Metre, the energy expended is known as...

a)

Joule

b)

Pascal

c)

Watt

d)

Calorie

12.

In the SI system, the term used to describe at which heat flows into a substance is known as...

a)

Watt

b)

Joule

c)

Enthalpy

d)

Entropy

13.

In the SI system of units, the description "power" is the name for which of the following?

a)

N/m/s2

b)

Nm/s

c)

kJ/kg

d)

kJ/kgK

14.

The rate at which energy is consumed is called ?

a)

Power

b)

Kwh

c)

Pressure

d)

kNm

15.

What is the power input to the compressor if 0.6kg's of a gas has its enthalpy changed by 20kj/kg when flowing through a compressor ?

a)

1.2kW

b)

1.2kj

c)

12kW

d)

12kj

16.

When a substance has a latent head added, which of the following values remains constant during the process?

a)

Temperature

b)

Enthalpy

c)

Volume

d)

Entropy

17.

if a substance undergoes a sensible heat process, which of the following statements applies?

a)

Temperature glide will take place

b)

it causes a change in temperature but not in phase

c)

flash gas may be formed

d)

it causes a change in phase, but not in temperature