#61
At equal volume and the same temperature and pressure, gases contain the same number of molecules. This is:
ABoyle's law
BCharles' law
CDalton's law
DAvogadro's law
#62
In the polytropic process \( pv^n = \text{constant} \), if \( n \to \infty \), the process is called:
AConstant volume process
BConstant pressure process
CConstant temperature process
DAdiabatic process
#63
Which of the following cannot be a property of a gas?
ADensity
BPressure
CViscosity
DTemperature
#64
During an adiabatic process, which of the following is the change in entropy?
AZero
BGreater than zero
CLess than zero
DInfinity
#65
Which of the following best describes an adiabatic process?
AThe system does no work nor is work done on it
BThe temperature of the system remains constant
CThe heat of the system is changing
DNo heat enters or leaves the system
#66
Boiling occurs when the vapor pressure attains which pressure?
AThe gage pressure
BThe critical pressure
CThe ambient pressure
DOne standard atmosphere
#67
Which of the following systems has no transfer of matter across the boundary and consists of a fixed amount of mass?
AClosed system
BOpen system
CIsolated system
DAll of these
#68
Which of the following values characterize the state of a system?
ACycle
BProcess
CProperty
DEnthalpy
#69
In a complete heat engine cycle, what does the area enclosed by the \( PV \)-diagram represent?
AThe work done by the engine per cycle
BThe heat transferred to the engine
CThe enthalpy per cycle
DThe volume of exhaust gas per cycle
#70
Which of the following engines is the least efficient?
AGas turbine
BDiesel engine
CCarnot engine
DGasoline engine
#71
Which of the following engines is the most efficient?
AGas turbine
BDiesel engine
CCarnot engine
DGasoline engine
#72
Which of the following processes cannot be found in a Carnot engine cycle?
AIsobaric expansion
BAdiabatic compression
CAdiabatic expansion
DIsothermal expansion
#73
In any process, the maximum amount of heat that can be converted into mechanical energy:
ADepends only on the exhaust temperature
BDepends on the intake and exhaust temperatures
CIs always 100%
DDepends on kinetic and potential energy involvement
#74
Who coined the word energy?
AJames Joule
BThomas Young
CRudolf Diesel
DLord Kelvin
#75
An ideal heat engine can be 100% efficient only if its exhaust temperature is:
AThe same as the input temperature
BGreater than the input temperature
CLess than the input temperature
D\( 0 \) K temperature
#76
What term indicates how well an energy conversion or transfer process is accomplished?
ACycle
BEfficiency
CHeating effect
DReversibility
#77
Which diagram was introduced by the German scientist R. Mollier?
AEnthalpy-entropy (\( h-s \)) diagram
BTemperature-entropy (\( T-s \)) diagram
CPressure-volume (\( p-v \)) diagram
DPressure-enthalpy (\( p-h \)) diagram
#78
Which law of thermodynamics leads to the definition of entropy?
AFirst law
BSecond law
CThird law
DLaw of conservation of energy
#79
What is another term for the enthalpy-entropy (\( h-s \)) diagram?
AEnthalpy diagram
BMollier diagram
CSteam diagram
DEntropy chart
#80
Which statement defines the work output of a heat engine?
AFunction of exhaust temperature only
BFunction of intake temperature only
CDifference between heat intake and heat exhaust
DDifference in entropy always