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Unit 1 Thermodynamics Quiz

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 6hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Amount of energy required to raise the temperature of a substance of 1 Kg mass by 10C is called

a)

Specific entropy

b)

Specific heat capacity

c)

Sensible heat

d)

Latent Heat

2.

Which of the following is not a thermodynamical variable

a)

Temperature

b)

Volume

c)

Entropy

d)

height

3.

If the temperature of the source is increased, the efficiency of carnot heat engine

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

Remains constant

d)

First increases then becomes constant

4.

The distance travelled by an atom between two successive collisions is called

a)

Wavelength

b)

Displacement

c)

Free path

d)

Mean free path

5.

In which thermodynamic process is there no flow of heat between the system and the surroundings.

a)

Isobaric

b)

Isothermic

c)

Adiabatic

d)

Isochoric

6.

An open system

a)

A.Is a specified region where transfers of energy and/or mass take place

b)

B.Is a region of constant mass and only energy is allowed to cross the boundaries

c)

C.Cannot transfer either energy or mass to or from the surroundings

d)

D.Has a mass transfer across its boundaries, and the mass within the system is not necessarily constant

e)

E.None of the above

7.

An ideal heat engine operates in Carnot's cycle between 227 degree C and 127 C. it absorbs 6 x 10 ^4 J at high temperature. The amount of heat converted into work is

a)

4.8 x 10^4 J

b)

3.5 x 10^4 J

c)

1.6 x 10^4 J

d)

1.2 x 10^4 J

8.

Which of the following is true according to Clausius statement?

a)

it is possible to construct a device that can transfer heat from a cooler body to a hotter body without any effect

b)

it is impossible to construct a device that can transfer heat from a cooler body to a hotter body without any effect

c)

it is impossible to construct a device that can transfer heat from a hotter body to a cooler body without any effect

d)

none of the mentioned

9.
What state of matter is X?
a)
solid 
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
supercritical fluid
10.

The thermodynamic process which occurs at constant pressure is

a)

isothermal

b)

Isochoric

c)

Isomeric

d)

Isobaric

11.

dQ=dU+dW refers to which law of Thermodynamic?

(a)  

12.
Thermal energy always moves:
a)
From a high temperature object to a lower temperature object.
b)
From a lower temperature object to a higher temperature object.
c)
From an object with lower kinetic energy to an object with higher kinetic energy.
d)
From an object of higher mass to an object of lower mass.
13.

What is the source temperature of the Carnot engine in K required to get 70% efficiency? Given sink temperature is 27 degree C.

a)

1000 K

b)

90 K

c)

270 K

d)

727 K

14.

The temperature of the system reduces in an

a)

Adiabatic Compression

b)

Isothermal Expansion

c)

isothermal compression

d)

adiabatic expansion

15.

2.Internal energy depends on

a)

Only pressure

b)

Only Volume

c)

Only Temperature

d)

Only Mass

16.

3. 1st Law of thermodynamics is the conservation of

a)

Radiation energy

b)

Heat energy

c)

Electric energy

d)

Magnetic energy

17.

6. Area under P-V diagram gives

a)

Heat

b)

Internal energy

c)

Work done

d)

Temperature

18.

Which of the following laws was expressed by Nernst?

a)

The first law of thermodynamics

b)

The second law of thermodynamics

c)

The third law of thermodynamics

d)

none of the above

19.

What is thermodynamics?

a)

study of the relationship between heat and other forms of energy

b)

study of the conversion of chemical energy to other forms of energy

c)

tudy of the relationship between mechanical energy to other forms of energy

d)

study of the conversion of mechanical energy to other forms of energy

20.

What is the value of the absolute thermodynamic temperature scale?

a)

3K

b)

0K

c)

1K

d)

4K

21.

In which of the following systems does mass transfer occur across the system boundary?

a)

isolated system

b)

closed system

c)

open system

d)

none of the mentioned

22.

The entropy of an isolated system can never ____

a)

decrease

b)

be zero

c)

increase

23.

When work is dissipated into internal energy, what is the change in the disorderly motion of molecules.

a)

increases

b)

remains the same

c)

decreases

d)

none of the mentioned