1.

A real gas within a closed chamber

at 27∘C undergoes the cyclic process as shown in
figure. The gas obeys PV^3=RT equation for the
path A to B. The net work done in the complete
cycle is (assuming R=8 J/molK):

A) 61.6 J B) 431.2 J C) 19.6 J D) 616 J

9. The resistances of the platinum wire of a platinum
resistance thermometer at the ice point and steam
point are 8Ω and 10Ω respectively. After inserting
in a hot bath of temperature 400∘C, the resistance
of platinum wire is :
A)10 Ω B) 16 Ω C) 8 Ω D) 2 Ω
A) −20J B) 205J C) 225J D) 20J 10. On celcius scale the temperature of body increases
2. The temperature of a gas is −78∘C and the average by 40∘C. The increase in temperature on
translational kinetic energy of its molecules is K. Fahrenheit scale is :
The temperature at which the average translational A)75∘F B) 70∘F C) 72∘F D) 68∘F
kinetic energy of the molecules of the same gas 11. A diatomic gas (γ=1.4) does 200 J of work when it
becomes 2 K is : is expanded isobarically. The heat given to the gas
A) −78∘C B) 127∘C C) −39∘C D) 117∘C in the process is :
3. The volume of an ideal gas (γ=1.5) is changed A) 800 J B) 600 J C) 700 J D) 850 J
adiabatically from 5 litres to 4 litres. The ratio of 12. The given figure represents two isobaric processes
initial pressure to final pressure is : for the same mass of an ideal gas, then
A)4/5 B) 8/5√5 C) 2/√5 D) 16/25
4. A mixture of one mole of monoatomic gas and one
mole of a diatomic gas (rigid) are kept at room
temperature (27∘C). The ratio of specific heat of
gases at constant volume respectively is:
A)3/2 B) 3/5 C) 7/5 D) 5/3
5. Given below are two statements:
Statement (I) : Dimensions of specific heat
is [L2 T−2 K−1].
Statement (II) : Dimensions of gas constant
is [ML2 T−1 K−1].
6. A total of 48 J heat is given to one mole of helium A) P2>P1 B) P1>P2 C) P1=P2 D) P2≥P1
kept in a cylinder. The temperature of helium 13. The equation of state of a real gas is given
increases by 2∘C. The work done by the gas is: by (P+a/V^2)(V−b)=RT, where P,V and T are
Given, R=8.3 J K−1 mol−1. pressure, volume and temperature respectively
A)23.1 J B) 48 J C) 24.9 J D) 72.9 J and R is the universal gas constant. The dimensions
7. During an adiabatic process, if the pressure of a gas of ab2 is similar to that of :
is found to be proportional to the cube of its A)P B) RT C) PV D) R
absolute temperature, then the ratio of Cp/Cv for 14. Two vessels A and B are of the same size and are at
the gas is : same temperature. A contains 1 g of hydrogen
A)5/3 B) 3/2 C) 7/5 D) 9/7 and B contains 1 g of oxygen. PA and PB are the
8. The heat absorbed by a system in going through pressures of the gases in A and B respectively,
the given cyclic process is : then PA/PB is:
A)4 B) 32 C) 8 D) 16
15. The initial pressure and volume of an ideal gas are temperature of the body after the next 7 minutes
P0 and V0. The final pressure of the gas when the will be:
gas is suddenly compressed to volume V0/4 will be A) 34∘C B) 28∘C C) 32∘C D) 30∘C
: (Given γ = ratio of specific heats at constant 22. A hypothetical gas expands adiabatically such that
pressure and at constant volume) its volume changes from 08 litres to 27 litres. If the
ratio of final pressure of the gas to initial pressure
of the gas is 16/81. Then the ratio of Cp/Cv will be.
A) 3/1 B) 4/3 C) 1/2 D) 3/2
23. The correct relation between γ= Cp/Cv and
temperature T is :

16. The Thermodynamic process, in which internal

energy of the system remains constant is
A)Isobaric B) Isochoric
C)Adiabatic D) Isothermal
17. On a temperature scale 'X', the boiling point of
water is 65∘X and the freezing point is −15∘X.
Assume that the X scale is linear. The equivalent
temperature corresponding to −95∘X on the
Farenheit scale would be: 24. Assertion A: Efficiency of a reversible heat engine
A) −148∘F B) −48∘F C) −63∘F D) −112∘F will be highest at −273∘C temperature of cold
18. A gas is compressed adiabatically, which one of the reservoir.
following statement is NOT true.
A)There is no heat supplied to the system Reason R: The efficiency of Carnot's engine
B) The temperature of the gas increases. depends not only on the temperature of the cold
C) There is no change in the internal energy reservoir but it depends on the temperature of the
D) The change in the internal energy is equal to the hot reservoir too and is given as η=(1−T2/T1).
work done on the gas. 25. Heat is given to an ideal gas in an isothermal
19. Consider two containers A and B containing process.
monoatomic gases at the same Pressure (P), A. Internal energy of the gas will decrease.
Volume (V) and Temperature (T). The gas in A is B. Internal energy of the gas will increase.
compressed isothermally to 1/8 of its original C. Internal energy of the gas will not change.
volume while the gas in B is compressed D. The gas will do positive work.
adiabatically to 1/8 of its original volume. The ratio E. The gas will do negative work.
of final pressure of gas in B to that of gas in A is Choose the correct answer from the options given
A)18 B) 8 C) 4 D) 8 below :
Work done by a Carnot engine operating between
temperatures 127∘C and 27∘C is 2 kJ. The amount
of heat transferred to the engine by the reservoir is
A) 8 kJ B) 2 kJ C) 4 kJ D) 2.67 kJ
20. Given below are two statements:
Statement I: If heat is added to a system, its
temperature must increase.
Statement II: If positive work is done by a system in
a thermodynamic process, its volume must
increase.
21. A body cools in 7 minutes from 60∘C to 40∘C. The
temperature of the surrounding is 10∘C. The