Engineering Thermodynamics (3131905) MCQs

MCQs of Combustion

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11.

If air-fuel mixture is supplied with excess air, resulting mixure is called__________.

(a)

lean mixture

(b)

rich mixture

(c)

balanced  mixture

(d)

all of the above

Answer:

Option (a)

12.

In practice, the combustion of fuel is always____________if stoichiometric amount of air is supplied.

(a)

complete

(b)

complete or incomplete

(c)

incomplete

(d)

efficient

Answer:

Option (c)

13.

Excess air is difference of _______________.

(a)

actual air and stoichiometric air

(b)

actual air and minimum air requirement

(c)

actual air and theoretical air

(d)

all of the above

Answer:

Option (d)

14.

Mixture strenght is__________.

(a)

difference of actual air and theoretical air

(b)

ratio of actual air and theoretical air

(c)

ratio of stoichiometric air-fuel ratio to actual air-fuel ratio

(d)

ratio of actual air-fuel ratio to stoichiometric air-fuel ratio

Answer:

Option (c)

15.

If actual air-fuel ratio less than  stoichiometric air-fuel ratio, mixture is said to be

(a)

lean mixture

(b)

rich mixture

(c)

chemically correct

(d)

balanced mixture

Answer:

Option (a)

16.

A bomb calorimeter is used to determine

(a)

higher calorific value at constant volume

(b)

lower calorific value at constant volume

(c)

higher calorific value at constant pressure

(d)

lower calorific value at constant pressure

Answer:

Option (a)

17.

A bomb calorimeter is used for finding the

(a)

LCV of gaseous fuel

(b)

HCV of gaseous fuel

(c)

LCV of solid fuel

(d)

HCV of solid fuel

Answer:

Option (d)

18.

The lower calorific value is

(a)

difference between HCV and heat absorbed by hydrogen for formation of steam

(b)

difference between LCV and heat absorbed by hydrogen for formation of steam

(c)

sum of HCV and heat absorbed by hydrogen for formation of steam

(d)

sum of LCV and heat absorbed by hydrogen for formation of steam

Answer:

Option (a)

19.

The calorific  value of gaseous fuel is given by unit

(a)

kJ/kg

(b)

kJ/m3

(c)

kJ/mole

(d)

kJ/K

Answer:

Option (b)

20.

The calorific  value of gaseous fuel can be determined by

(a)

Bomb calorimeter

(b)

Orsat appratus

(c)

Junker's Gas  calorimeter

(d)

None of the above

Answer:

Option (c)

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