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Q.1 Which of the following cannot be the exergy of a closed system?
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a. 0
b. 10 kJ
c. – 10 kJ
d. None of the above

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Solution. 1

(c)
The exergy of a closed system is either positive or zero.
∴ (c) cannot be the value of exergy.

Q.2 The entropy of fixed amount of an ideal gas

a. decreases in every isothermal compression

b. increase in every isothermal compression
c. remains same in every isothermal compression
d. may increase or decrease in every isothermal compression

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Solution. 2

(a)
Q.3 Change in specific entropy for polytropic process is expressed as

a.

b.

c.

d.

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Solution. 3

(a)

Q.4 A heat engine receives 1000 kW of heat at a constant temperature of 285°C and rejects 492 kW of heat at 5°C. Consider the following thermodynamic cycles in this regard:
1. Carnot cycle
2. Reversible cycle
3. Irreversible cycle
Which of these cycles could possibly be executed by the engine ?

a. 1 only
b. 3 only
c. 1 and 2
d. None of 1, 2 and 3

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Solution. 4

(d)
Q.5 If the actual thermal efficiency is 70% and reversible thermal efficiency is 80% then second law efficiency will be ________ %.

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Solution. 5

87.5 (87 - 88)

Q.6 A system expands from state ‘1’ (P1 , V1, T1) to the state ‘2’ (P2, V2, T2) in a reversible non-flow process as defined below
(a) A constant-pressure process followed by a constant-volume process
(b) A constant-volume process followed by a constant-pressure process

Workdone ratio of the above two processes is _____________, if

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 Solution. 6

2.5 (2.4 - 2.6)

Q.7 A heat reservoir at 1000 K is brought into contact with ambient at 400 K for short time. During this period, 1000 kJ of heat is lost by heat reservoir. The total loss in availability due to
this process is ________ kJ.

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Solution. 7

600

Q.8 A reversible engine supplies heat from two constant temperature sources at 800 K and 400 K and rejects heat to a constant temperature sink at 200 K. If it develops 100 kW and
rejects 3500 kJ of heat per minute, then QA and QB are?
 a.

b.

c.

d.

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Solution. 8

(d)

Q.9 Which among the following statement are true ?

1. Irreversibility is the degradation of energy.
2. All spontaneous processes of system terminate at the dead state.
3. Exergy loss is proportional to the entropy generation.
4. There is no Irreversibility in a duct with friction when an ideal gas flows through it.

a. 1, 2, 3 only
b. 1, 2 only
 c. 1, 2, 3 and 4
d. 1, 3 only

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Solution. 9

(a)

Q.10 Which of the following statements are TRUE with respect to heat and work?
1. They are path function.
2. They are point function.
3. They are inexact differentials.
4. They are boundary phenomenon.

a. 1 and 4
b. 1, 3 and 4
c. 2, 3 and 4
d. 1 and 3

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Solution. 10

(b)

Q.11 Consider the following statements:

1. The work done during isothermal process for steady flow and non-flow is the same [i.e. for isothermal process]
2. Heat transferred during polytropic process on vapour is same for flow process and non-flow process.
3. Throttling process is work producing irreversible adiabatic leading to increase in entropy of the system.
4. Universal gas constant of a perfect gas increases with increase in molecular weight.
Of these statements

a. 1 and 2 are true

b. 2 and 3 are true
c. 2, 3 and 4 are true
d. 1, 2, 3 and 4 are true

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Solution. 11
 (a)

Q.12
A tank fully insulated contains 1 m3 of air at 50°C and 2 MPa. The valve is open and air escapes until half the original mass is gone and then the valve is closed. After valve is closed,
the pressure inside the tank is

a. 757.34 kPa
b. 650 kPa
c. 1000 kPa
d. 1200 kPa

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Solution. 12

(a)
Q.13 A 50 kg Iron block at 500 K is thrown into a large lake at a temperature of 285 K. After the block reaches thermal equilibrium with lake, total entropy change of universe will be
________kJ/K.
[CP block = 0.45 kJ/kgK].

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 Solution. 13

4.32 (4-5)

Q.14 A 1000 Ω resistor carrying a current of 10 A for 2 sec is kept at a constant temperature of 27°C by a stream of cooling water. Entropy change of the universe is ________ J/K.

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Solution. 14

666.67 (650 - 680)

Q.15 A cyclic heat engine operates between a source temperature of 750°C and a sink temperature of 50°C. The least rate of heat rejection per kW of net output of the engine is ________
kW.

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 Solution. 15

0.46 (0.4 - 0.5)

Q.16 The internal energy of a certain system is a function of temperature alone and is given by formula E = 25 + 0.25 t kJ. If this system execute a process for which the workdone by it per
degree temperature increase is 0.75 kN-m, the heat-interaction per degree temperature increase is ____________ kJ.

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Solution. 16

1.00 (0.9 - 1.1)