Thermodynamics MCQ

1. What is the name given to the quantity of a vapor given as its enthalpy of vaporization?

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Correct Answer: Hfg

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2. What is the name of the quantity hfg listed in the saturation tables?

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Correct Answer: Enthalpy of vaporization

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3. What is the difference between the enthalpy of the products at a specified state and the enthalpy of the reactants at the same state for a complete reaction?

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Correct Answer: Enthalpy of reaction

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4. What reference state has the enthalpy of formation of all stable elements equal to zero?

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Correct Answer: 25°C

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5. What is the enthalpy of formation of all stable elements?

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Correct Answer: Zero

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6. What is the state of standard reference for enthalpy of formation of all stable elements?

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Correct Answer: 25°C and 1 atm

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7. An amount of fuel is burned at a specified temperature and pressure, what is the value of enthalpy of combustion?

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Correct Answer: 1 kmol

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8. What is the enthalpy of reaction during a steady-flow combustion process when 1 kmol of fuel is burned?

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Correct Answer: HC

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9. The enthalpy of formation of a component at a specified state is the sum of what two values?

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Correct Answer: 25°C, 1 atm, and the sensible enthalpy of the component relative to 25°C, 1 atm

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10. The sum of the enthalpy of formation of a component at a specified state is what?

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Correct Answer: Enthalpy of a chemical component

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11. What is the difference between the enthalpy departure and the enthalpy departure factor?

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Correct Answer: Entropy departure

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12. Entropy departure is the difference between the entropy of a real gas at a given P and T and the entropy of the gas at an ideal gas state at the same P and T what is the dimensionless form of enthalpy departure?

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Correct Answer: Enthalpy departure factor

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13. What is the difference between the enthalpy of a real gas and the enthalpy of the gas at an ideal gas state?

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Correct Answer: Enthalpy departure

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14. What is measured when a gas is cooled?

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Correct Answer: Enthalpy change

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15. What is enthalpy defined as?

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Correct Answer: The sum of the internal energy U and the PV product

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16. What is the internal energy?

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Correct Answer: U

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17. What is the abbreviation for the Roman unit of weight?

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Correct Answer: Libra

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18. What is the rate of energy transport by mass?

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Correct Answer: The product of the mass flow rate and the total energy of the flow

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19. What is the performance of refrigerators and air conditioners?

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Correct Answer: Energy efficiency rating

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20. How many Btu's are removed from the cooled space in an EER?

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Correct Answer: 1

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21. Electical work is done on a system as what?

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Correct Answer: Electrons in a wire move under the effect of electromotive forces

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22. What do electrons do when electrical work is done on a system?

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Correct Answer: Move under the effect of electromotive forces

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23. The work on electrical systems is called what?

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Correct Answer: Electrical work

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24. What converts 100 percent of the electrical energy it consumes into heat?

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Correct Answer: Resistance heaters

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25. What is the efficiency of a resistance heater that converts all the electrical energy it consumes into heat?

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Correct Answer: 100 percent

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26. What is the term used to describe the ratio of the energy delivered the house by hot water to the energy supplied to the water heater?

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Correct Answer: Efficiency

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27. What is the ratio of the energy delivered to the house by hot water to the energy supplied to the water heater?

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Correct Answer: Efficiency of a water heater

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28. What is the definition of efficiency of a cooking appliance?

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Correct Answer: The ratio of the useful energy transferred to the food to the energy consumed by the appliance

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29. A cooking appliance's efficiency is defined as the ratio of what to the energy consumed by the appliance?

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Correct Answer: The useful energy transferred to the food

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30. What can be defined as the ratio of the useful energy transferred to the food to the energy consumed by the appliance?

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Correct Answer: Efficiency

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31. What specifically indicates how well an energy conversion or transfer process is accomplished?

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Correct Answer: Efficiency

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32. What does the term efficiency indicate?

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Correct Answer: How well an energy conversion or transfer process is accomplished

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33. What is the kinetic energy per unit mass divided by?

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Correct Answer: The constant pressure specific heat

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34. In both gasoline and diesel engines, what is another name for constant volume and constant pressure?

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Correct Answer: Cycle

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35. What's another name for dry-bulb temperature?

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Correct Answer: Ordinary temperature of atmospheric air

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36. What kind of temperature is dry-bulb?

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Correct Answer: Ordinary

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37. What is the ordinary temperature of atmospheric air?

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Correct Answer: Dry-bulb temperature

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38. What is an example of dry air?

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Correct Answer: Air that contains no water vapour

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39. What is the term for air that contains no water vapor?

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Correct Answer: Dry air

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40. What is dome?

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Correct Answer: The saturation states

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41. What is the name of the saturation states underneath the joined liquid and vapour lines?

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Correct Answer: Dome

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42. When does displacement volume occur?

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Correct Answer: Between top dead center and bottom dead center

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43. What is the term for the volume displaced by the piston as it moves between top dead center and bottom dead center?

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Correct Answer: Displacement volume

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44. What parameter is used to express the performance of a nozzle?

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Correct Answer: Discharge coefficient

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45. What do dimensions of a quantity describe?

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Correct Answer: Any physical characterizations of a quantity

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46. What is the term for a property that describes a quantity?

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Correct Answer: Dimensions

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47. All terms in an equation must have what?

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Correct Answer: The same unit

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48. What is it called when all terms in an equation have the same unit?

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Correct Answer: Dimensionally homogeneous

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49. What can a diffuser increase pressure of?

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Correct Answer: Fluid

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50. What is a measure of a diffuser's ability to increase the pressure of the fluid?

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Correct Answer: Diffuser efficiency

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51. A diffuser increases the pressure of a fluid by decreasing what?

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Correct Answer: Fluid velocity

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52. What kind of device increases the pressure of a fluid?

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Correct Answer: Diffuser

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53. What type of engines are ideal for the Diesel cycle?

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Correct Answer: Compress-ignition reciprocating engines

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54. What is the name of the ideal cycle for compress-ignition reciprocating engines?

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Correct Answer: Diesel cycle

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55. What year was the Diesel cycle first proposed?

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Correct Answer: 1890s

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56. What does the word "Dew-point" mean?

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Correct Answer: Temperature

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57. What is the temperature at which condensation begins when the air is cooled at constant pressure?

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Correct Answer: Dew-point temperature

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58. When measured by a line tangent to the curve at a point, what does the derivative of a function represent?

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Correct Answer: Steepness

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59. What is defined as mass per unit volume?

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Correct Answer: Density

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60. What is density defined as?

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Correct Answer: Mass per unit volume

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61. What does dehumidifying entail?

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Correct Answer: Removing moisture from atmospheric air

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62. What is the process of removing moisture from atmospheric air?

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Correct Answer: Dehumidifying

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63. An imbalance of gases can result in what when the amount of air is less than the stoichiometric amount?

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Correct Answer: Deficiency of air

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64. What does the principle of decrease of exergy mean when referring to an isolated system?

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Correct Answer: Exergy destroyed

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65. When is a system considered dead?

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Correct Answer: When it is in thermodynamic equilibrium with its environment

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