Applied Thermodynamics (3161910) MCQs

MCQs of Properties of Gases and Gas Mixtures

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1.

Gases of the same volume contain the same number of molecules. This is the description of

(a)

Boyle's law

(b)

Dalton's law

(c)

Charles' law

(d)

Avogadro's law

Answer:

Option (d)

2.

According to Avogadro’s law, for a given pressure and temperature, each molecule of a gas

(a)

occupies volume proportional to its molecular weight

(b)

occupies volume inversely proportional to its molecular weight

(c)

occupies volume inversely proportional to its specific weight

(d)

occupies same volume

Answer:

Option (d)

3.

The equation of the state per kg of a perfect gas is given by

(a)

p2v=RT

(b)

pv=RT

(c)

pv2=RT

(d)

p2v2=RT

Answer:

Option (b)

4.

The equation of state of an ideal gas is a relationship between the variables

(a)

pressure and volume

(b)

pressure and temperature

(c)

pressure, volume and temperature

(d)

none of the above

Answer:

Option (c)

5.

In which condition can real gas obey closely the ideal gas equation?

(a)

Pressure is very small and temperature is very high

(b)

Pressure is very high and temperature is very low

(c)

Both pressure and temperature are very high

(d)

Both pressure and temperature are very low

Answer:

Option (a)

6.

Vander Waals’ equation may be written as

(a)

p+av2v-b=RT

(b)

p-av2v-b=RT

(c)

p+av2v+b=RT

(d)

p-av2v+b=RT

Answer:

Option (a)

7.

Which of the following statement is true about the correction terms?

(a)

The coefficient a was introduced to account for the existence of mutual attraction between the molecules

(b)

The term av2 is called the force of cohesion

(c)

The coefficient 'b' was introduced to account for the volumes of the molecules and is known as co-volume

(d)

All of the mentioned

Answer:

Option (d)

8.

Which of the following is not true about ideal gas molecules?

(a)

They have negligible size

(b)

They do not have attractive forces

(c)

They do not apply pressure

(d)

They move in random motion

Answer:

Option (c)

9.

For the ideal gas equation, what assumptions are made?

(a)

There is little or no attraction between the molecules of the gas

(b)

The volume occupied by the molecules is negligibly small compared to the volume of the gas

(c)

Both A and B

(d)

None of the mentioned

Answer:

Option (c)

10.

What is the compressibility factor for an ideal gas?

(a)

1

(b)

0.5

(c)

1.5

(d)

Depends on the gas

Answer:

Option (a)

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