PEA's Quad PHYSICS Kinetic Theory of Gas, Thermodynamics, Transfer of Heat & Hygrometry

Kinetic Theory of Gas, Thermodynamics, Transfer of Heat & Hygrometry

1. Hydrogen and nitrogen are at the same temperature. The molecules of which one of them will have more average KE
a) Hydrogen b) Nitrogen c) Equal for both d) Depends on temperature
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2. The rms speed of molecules of gas at a pressure 10 N/m and temperature 0°C is 0.5 km/s. If pressure is kept constant but temperature is
raised to 819°C the rms speed become
a) 1 km/s b) 1.5 km/s c) 2 km/s d) 5 km/s
3. One mole of monoatomic gas is mixed with one mole of diatomic gas then value of γ for mixture will be
a) 1.42 b) 1.5 c) 1.46 d) 1.57
4. When two moles of mono atomic gas is mixed with 4 moles of diatomic gas then molar heat capacity at constant pressure for mixture will be
13R 17R 19R 21R
a) b) c) d)
6 6 6 6
5. The rms speed of hydrogen at 27°C is v. The rms speed of oxygen at 300 K will be
v v
a) 4 v b) v c) d)
2 4
6. A gas at a pressure P is contained in a vessel. If the masses of all molecules is halved and their velocities are doubled then resulting pressure of
gas will be
P P
a) b) c) P d) 2P
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7. The pressure of a gas at constant volume is proportional to
a) Total energy of gas b) Average PE of molecule
c) Average KE of molecules d) Total internal energy of gas
8. The temperature at which rms speed of gas molecule be come double of 0°C is
a) 819°C b) 719°C c) 1092°C d) 4109°C
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9. A gas of γ = 1.5 is suddenly compressed to (14) of its volume. The ratio of final and initial pressure is

a) 1:16 b) 1:8 c) 1:4 d) 8:1

10. A fixed mass of gas at constant pressure occupies a volume V. The gas undergoes a rise in temperature so that the rms speed of molecule is
doubled. The volume of gas will be
V V
a) b) c) 2V d) 4V
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11. An ideal monoatomic gas at 27°C is compressed adiabatically to (278 ) times of its present value. The increase in temperature will be
a) 375°C b) 402°C c) 175°C d) 475°C
12. Two gas at temperature T1 and T2 are mixed. The temperature of mixture if no of moles of two gases are n1 and n2 is
T1 + T2 n1T1 + n2T2 n1T2 + n2T1 T1T2
a) b) c) d)
2 n1 + n2 n1 + n2 n 1n 2
13. One mole of an ideal gas is compressed adiabatically the internal energy of gas
a) Decreases b) Increases
c) Remain same d) First increases then decreases
14. The temperature at which KE of gas molecule is half of at 27°C is
a) 13.5°C b) 150 K c) 75 K d) 13.5 K
15. The rms speed of gas molecule at 27°C is 1365 m/s then gas is
a) O2 b) He c) N2 d) H2
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16. Average KE of a gas molecule at 27°C is 6.21 × 10 J. The average KE at 227°C will be
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a) 9.35 × 10 J b) 10.35 × 10 J c) 11.35 × 10–21 J d) 12.35 × 10–21 J
17. A vessel contains 6 × 1029 molecules of a gas per cubic metre. The mass of each molecule is 5 × 10–27 kg. The average speed of each molecule
is 1 km/s then pressure of gas
a) 103 Pa b) 105 Pa c) 107 Pa d) 109 Pa
18. The rms speed of a gas molecule is 10 km/s. The gas in heated till its pressure become 4 times, the velocity of gas molecule will be
a) 10 km/s b) 20 km/s c) 40 km/s d) 80 km/s

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19. Air at 27°C is pumped in a tyre to a pressure of 8 atmosphere. If tyre brust the drop in temperature of gas is if γ = 1.5
a) –150°C b) –123°C c) 150°C d) 123°C
20. A gas at pressure 6 × 105 N/m2 and volume 1 m3 expands to 3m3 and its pressure falls to 4 × 105 N/m2. The indicator diagram is a straight line
then work done is
a) 5 × 105 J b) 10 × 105 J c) 6 × 105 J d) 12 × 105 J
21. During adiabatic expansion of 5 moles of gas, the internal energy decreases by 75 J. The work done during process is
a) 0 b) 15 J c) –75 J d) 75 J
22. When 30 J of heat is released and 22 J of work is done on gas. The initial internal energy is 20 J then final internal energy will be
a) 72 J b) 32 J c) 28 J d) 12 J
23. 175 calories of heat is required to raise 5 moles of an ideal gas at constant pressure from 20°C to 25°C. The amount of heat required to raise the
temperature of same gas from same temperature at constant volume is
a) 100 cal b) 125 cal c) 150 cal d) 175 cal
24. Specific heat capacity of gas during adiabatic change will be
a) 0 b) ∞ c) Positive d) Negative
25. When diatomic gas is heated at constant pressure then the fraction of heat supplied used to increase the internal energy is
a) 0.2 b) 0.3 c) 0.5 d) 0.7
26. When 500 J of work is done by diatomic gas at constant pressure then heat supplied is
a) 1000 J b) 1250 J c) 1750 J d) 2000 J
27. For adiabatic expansion of a mono-atomic gas the volume of gas increases by 2.4% then % decrease in pressure will be
a) 2.4% b) 4% c) 4.8% d) 7.1%
28. An ideal gas expands isothermally from a volume V1 to V2 and then compressed to original volume V1 adiabatically. Initial pressure is P1 and
final P3 total work done is W then
a) P3 > P1, W > 0 b) P3 < P1, W < O c) P3 > P1, W < O d) P3 = P1, W = O
29. The temperature of source increased by 100 K then efficiency of heat engine increases from 30% to 40%. The temperature of sink is
a) 640 K b) 420 K c) 400 K d) 180 K
30. A petrol engine consume 5 kg petrol per hour. If the power of engine is 20 KW and calorific value of petrol is 11 × 103 Kcal/kg then efficiency
of engine will be
a) 10% b) 31.2% c) 42% d) 52.5%
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31. The efficiency of Carnot engine is . On reducing the temperature of sink by 45°C, the efficiency become , the initial temperature of sink is
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a) 337 K b) 270 K c) 310 K d) 425 K
32. The temperature of inside and outside of a refrigerator are 273 K and 303 K respectively. The heat delivered to surrounded for 1 J of work is
a) 10 J b) 20 J c) 30 J d) 50 J
33. It is hotter at same distance above the fire than it is on the side of fire. This is due to
a) Air conduct more heat upward b) Large radiation upward
c) Convection transport heat upward d) All of above
34. Two rods of equal length & diameter but thermal conductivities 2 & 3 units are placed parallel. The thermal conductivity of combination will be
a) 1 b) 1.5 c) 2.5 d) 5
35. A metallic utensil which is most suitable for cooking should have
a) Low thermal conductivity & low sp. heart capacity b) High thermal conductivity & high sp. heat capacity
c) Low thermal conductivity & high sp. heat capacity d) High thermal conductivity & low sp. heat capacity
36. A thin circular copper plate, sphere, cube of same mass and material are heated to 100°C & placed in a room. Which one will cool fast
a) Cube b) Sphere c) Plate d) Equal for all
37. The temperature of a black body increases by 50% then % increase in heat radiation will be
a) 100% b) 250% c) 400% d) 500%
38. Two spheres of same material of radius 1m and 4m at 400K & 2000 K respectively. The energy radiated per second by first sphere and 2nd
sphere is
a) Equal b) Less than 2nd
nd
c) Greater than 2 d) Information is not complete
39. A black body is thrown in a furnace then it
a) Initially dark then bright b) Dark always
c) Can't distinguish all time d) First dark then become in visible
40. A wall has two layers A & B of different material & same thickness. Conductivity of A is twice the B then temperature difference of 24°C is
across whole then temperature difference across B is
a) 8°C b) 12°C c) 16°C d) 20°C
41. Ice start to form on the surface of lake and it takes 8 hrs to form a layer of 1 cm. The time in which it grow to 2 cm is
a) 8 hrs b) 16 hrs c) 24 hrs d) 32 hrs

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42. A black body radiate energy at 3 W/cm at 127°C. If temperature of body is raised to 527°C then rate of energy radiated per cm2 is
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a) 6 J b) 12 J c) 24 J d) 48 J
43. Two rods o same material and dimension are placed end to end between steam & ice chamber then 2g of ice melt in 1 min. The mass of ice
melt in 2 min if rods are placed side by side is
a) 4 g b) 16 g c) 32 g d) 64 g
44. Two spheres of radius R1 & R2 having densities ρ1 and ρ2 having specific heat capacities C1 & C2 are heated to same temperature and placed in
a room. The rate of cooling will be
R2ρ2C2 R1ρ2C2 R2ρ1C2 R2ρ2C1
a) b) c) d)
R1ρ1C1 R2ρ1C1 R1ρ2C1 R1ρ1C2
45. Two vessels of different material are similar in size. Same quantity of ice is filled in them then ice melted in 20 min & 35 min respectively. The
ratio of their thermal conductivities will be
a) 4:7 b) 7:4 c) 2:7 d) 1:2
46. The temperature of sun is 5500 K emit maximum intensity of radiation of wavelength 5.5 × 10–7 m. The temperature of furnace at which
wavelength at maximum intensity is 11 × 10–7 m
a) 1125 K b) 2750 K c) 5500 K d) 11000 K
47. 3 rods of same material and having same cross section are joint as shown in fig. Each rod has same length then temperature 90
of junction will be
a) 45°C b) 30°C c) 20°C d) 60°C 0 θ 90

48. Air in a room is saturated when 40g of water vapour is present in at the actual amount of water vapour is 20g then RH will be
a) 20% b) 40% c) 50% d) 80%
49. At same temperature a person feel colder with RH is
a) 85% b) 60% c) 50% d) 25%
50. A certain volume of air contain 40g of water vapour at 20°C of RH 100%. If temperature fall to 5°C then mass of water vapour condensed is
(SVP at 20°C & 5°C are 25 & 15 mm of Hg respectively)
a) 24g b) 16g c) 12g d) 18g
51. On a day RH is 60% if 100 cc of air contains 6g of water vapour then mass of water vapour needed to saturate it is
a) 10g b) 6g c) 4g d) 2g
52. The temperature of room is 17.4°C & dew point is 5.5°C then RH of air is (SVP at 18°C, 17°C, 6°C & 5°C are 15.46, 14.42, 7.05 & 6.54 mm
of Hg respectively)
a) 43.5% b) 45.8% c) 52.6% d) 62.5%
53. A mixture of air and saturated alcohol vapour in the presence of liquid alcohol exert a pressure of 128 mm of Hg at 20°C when mixture is
heated to 78°C the pressure is 860 mm of Hg. The SVP of alcohol at 20°C is
a) 28 mm of Hg b) 100 mm of Hg c) 83.5 mm of Hg d) 44.5 mm of Hg
54. A room of volume 20 m3 at 22°C has RH 20% the mass of water vapour needed to increase the RH 50% is if density of saturated vapour at
22°C is 18 × 10–6 g/cc
a) 72 g b) 180 g c) 108 g d) 360 g
55. A man of surface area 2m2 is sitting in a room of 20°C. The temperature of body is 37°C and emissivity of skin is 0.97 then rate of energy
radiated will be
a) 120 W b) 206 W c) 280 W d) 320 W
56. A sheet of cork of 3 mm thick is placed with glass of 5 mm thick. The outer faces of cork & glass are at 100°C & 20°C then temperature of
interface if K of cork & glass are 0.063 & 0.72 Wm–1K–1 respectively
a) 30°C b) 69°C c) 90°C d) 94.2°C
57. A filament of length 30 cm & 0.1 cm radius act as heater of 1.5 KW at a temperature of
a) 1200 K b) 1420 K c) 1827 K d) 1935 K
58. A metal ball of diameter 1 cm is placed at focus of concave mirror of diameter of aperture 60 cm. The solar constant for that place is 1400
W/m2 and temperature of surrounding is 27°C then temperature of ball will be
a) 1200°C b) 1800°C c) 1890°C d) 2140°C
59. The temperature of earth which is at radiating equilibrium with sun of temperature 6000 K at 1.5 × 10 m having radius 7 × 108m is
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a) 273 K b) 283 K c) 290 K d) 310 K

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