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Assertion: When a bullet is fired from a gun, the bullet pierces a wooden block and stops, decreasing the temperature of the bullet and the surrounding layers of wood.
Reason: Temperature is related to the energy of motion of the bullet as a whole.
Reason: Temperature is related to the energy of motion of the bullet as a whole.
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Correct option: D
If both assertion and reason are false
Option D (If both assertion and reason are false) is correct because the assertion is false (temperature increases) and the reason is false (temperature relates to internal motion).
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In an adiabatic process, the quantity which remains constant is
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Correct option: D
Total heat of the system
Option D (Total heat of the system) is correct because, by definition, an adiabatic process involves no heat exchange with the surroundings, thus the total heat remains constant.
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Assertion: In a thermo flask, inner surface is shiny.
Reason: Shiny surface is poor radiator of heat.
Reason: Shiny surface is poor radiator of heat.
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Correct option: A
If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion
Option A (If both Assertion & Reason are True & the Reason is a correct explanation of the Assertion) is correct because a shiny surface is a poor radiator of heat, which helps to minimize heat loss in a thermos flask.
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Which property of the system does not change in an adiabatic process
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Correct option: D
Total amount of heat
Option D (Total amount of heat) is correct because, by definition, an adiabatic process is one in which there is no heat exchange between the system and its surroundings.
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(A): If an ideal gas expands in vaccum in an insulated chamber, all are zero.
(R): Temperature of gas remains constant.
(R): Temperature of gas remains constant.
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Correct option: B
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Option B is correct because both the assertion and the reason are true, but the reason (temperature remains constant) is not the correct explanation for the assertion ( are zero).
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In the equation for I law of thermodynamics
a) depends on path
b) depends on path
c) depends on path
a) depends on path
b) depends on path
c) depends on path
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Correct option: B
Both a, b are correct
Option B is correct because heat and work are path-dependent, while internal energy is a state function and depends only on the initial and final states.
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Two Carnot engines and are operated in succession. The first one, receives heat from a source at and rejects to sink at . The second engine receives heat rejected by the first engine and rejects to another sink at . If the work outputs of two engines are equal, then the value of is
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Correct option: C
Option C () is correct because the intermediate temperature is calculated by equating the work outputs of the two Carnot engines.
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For an engine operating between and , the efficiency will be
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Correct option: D
Option D () is correct because the efficiency of an engine is calculated using absolute temperatures (Kelvin).
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of an ideal gas is heated from to keeping its (i) volume constant (ii) pressure constant. Let and denote the change in the internal energy of the gas due to process (i) and (ii), respectively. Then, which of the following shall be true?
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Correct option: B
Option A () is incorrect. For a constant volume process, all heat added goes into internal energy. For a constant pressure process, some heat is used for work, so the internal energy change is less.
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An ideal heat engine exhausting heat at is to have 25% efficiency. It must take heat at
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated using the efficiency formula for a heat engine and converting temperatures to Kelvin.
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Which is the correct statement
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Correct option: A
For an isothermal change Constant
The correct answer is A (For an isothermal change Constant) because this is a direct consequence of Boyle's law, which applies to isothermal processes.
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If the door of a refrigerator is kept open, then which of the following is true
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Correct option: B
Room is heated
Option B (Room is heated) is correct because a refrigerator transfers heat from its inside to the surrounding environment, and keeping the door open will eventually heat the room.
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Which of the following the scalar quantity is
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Correct option: A
Temperature
The correct answer is A (Temperature) because temperature is a scalar quantity, meaning it only has magnitude and no direction.
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Which of the following process is reversible?
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Correct option: D
None of these
Option D (None of these) is correct because all the listed processes are irreversible due to entropy increase.
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The quantity of heat required to raise one mole through one degree kelvin for a monoatomic gas at constant volume is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because the molar specific heat at constant volume for a monoatomic gas is .
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A rigid diatomic ideal gas undergoes an adiabatic process at room temperature. The relation between temperature and volume for this process is constant, then is
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is the value of x derived from the adiabatic process equation for a diatomic gas.
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A certain mass of gas at is expanded to 81 times its volume under adiabatic condition. If for the gas, then its final temperature is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it is calculated using the adiabatic process equation .
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A hypothetical gas expands adiabatically such that its volume changes from 08 litres to 27 litres. If the ratio of final pressure of the gas to initial pressure of the gas is . Then the ratio of will be
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Correct option: A
Option A () is correct because it is calculated using the adiabatic process equation and solving for .
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(A): Heat flows always from a hotter body to a colder body by itself.
(R): Without an external aid heat cannot flow from colder body to a hotter body.
(R): Without an external aid heat cannot flow from colder body to a hotter body.
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Correct option: B
Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
Option B is correct because heat naturally flows from a hotter to a colder body, and external assistance is required for the reverse process.
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An engineer claims to have made an engine delivering power with fuel consumption of . The calorific value of the fuel is . Is the claim of the engineer
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Correct option: B
Invalid
Option B (Invalid) is correct because the engine's claimed efficiency exceeds 100%, which is impossible based on the laws of thermodynamics.
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A carnot engine takes 300 calories of heat from a source of 500 K and rejects 150 calories of heat to the sink. The temperature of the sink is
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Correct option: B
250 K
Option B (250 K) is correct because it is calculated using the Carnot engine efficiency formula relating heat and temperature.
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A system is taken from a given initial state to a given final state along various paths represented on a diagram. The quantity that is independent of the path is:
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Correct option: C
Change in internal energy
Option C (Change in internal energy ) is correct because internal energy is a state function, and its change depends only on the initial and final states, not the path.
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When a small amount of heat is added to an enclosed gas, then increase in internal energy and external work done are related as
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because it represents the first law of thermodynamics, where heat added equals the change in internal energy plus the work done.
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Assertion: Between states and , work done in two step process is more than work done in one step process.
Reason: Work done is a path function.
Reason: Work done is a path function.
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Correct option: D
If both Assertion & Reason are false
Option D (If both Assertion & Reason are false) is correct because work done depends on the process, and work done is a path function.
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The internal energy of a system remains constant
when it undergoes
(A) a cycle process
(B) an isothermal process
(C) an adiabatic process
(D) any process in which the heat given out by the
system is equal to the work done on the system
Choose the correct statement
when it undergoes
(A) a cycle process
(B) an isothermal process
(C) an adiabatic process
(D) any process in which the heat given out by the
system is equal to the work done on the system
Choose the correct statement
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Correct option: D
A, B, D
Option A, B, D is correct because internal energy remains constant in a cyclic process, an isothermal process, and any process where heat given out equals work done.
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In gases of diatomic molecules, the ratio of the two specific heats of gases is
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Correct option: B
Option B () is correct because for diatomic gases, the ratio of specific heats, , is approximately 1.40.
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The efficiency of a Carnot engine is . If the temperature of source is . The sink must be maintained at
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Correct option: C
The correct answer is C () because it is the correct sink temperature calculated using the Carnot efficiency formula.
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The specific heat of a gas in an isothermal process is
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Correct option: A
Infinite
Option A (Infinite) is correct because in an isothermal process, the temperature change is zero, leading to an infinite specific heat.
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In which thermodynamic process, volume remains same?
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Correct option: D
Isochoric
Option D (Isochoric) is correct because an isochoric process is defined as a thermodynamic process where the volume remains constant.
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(A): The adiabatic exponent of adiatomic gas is less than that of a mono atomic gas
(R): The molecules of mono atomic gas more degrees of freedom.
(R): The molecules of mono atomic gas more degrees of freedom.
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Correct option: C
(A) is true but (R) is false
Option C ((A) is true but (R) is false) is correct because the adiabatic exponent is indeed less for diatomic gases compared to monatomic gases, but this is because diatomic gases have more degrees of freedom, not less.
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