16/07/2018 Engineering Thermodynamics - - Unit 2 - Week 1: Introduction to Energy and Energy transfer

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Unit 2 - Week 1:
Introduction to Energy and Energy transfer

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The due date for submitting this assignment has passed. Due on 2018-02-21, 23:59 IST.
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How to access 1) For a system to be in thermodynamic equilibrium, do the temperature and the pressure have to be the 1 point
the home page? same everywhere?
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Temperature has to be same throughout but not pressure
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Pressure has to be same throughout but not temperature
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the MCQ, MSQ
Both temperature and pressure should be same throughout
and Both temperature and pressure should not be same throughout
Programming
assignments No, the answer is incorrect.
Score: 0
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the subjective Accepted Answers:
assignments? Temperature has to be same throughout but not pressure

Week 1: 2) The maximum blood pressure in the upper arm of a healthy person is about 120 mm Hg. If a vertical 1 point
Introduction to tube open to the atmosphere is connected to the vein in the arm of the person, determine how high the blood will
Energy and
rise in the tube. Take the density of the blood to be 1050 kg/m3 and density of mercury to be 13600 kg/m3.
Energy transfer

Lecture 01-
0.12 m
Fundamental 1.55 m
laws of nature,
1.00 m
system
definitions and 3.5 m
applications
No, the answer is incorrect.
Lecture 02 - Score: 0
Thermodynamic
property, state, Accepted Answers:
equilibrium and 1.55 m
process
3) The deep body temperature of a healthy person is 37°C. What is it in kelvins? 1 point
Lecture 03-
Temperature 236 K
scale and
273 K
pressure
310 K
Lecture 04 -
558 K
Macroscopic
and microscopic
No, the answer is incorrect.
forms of energy
Score: 0
Lecture 05 -
Accepted Answers:
Different forms
of work, energy
310 K
transfer and
4) For the two paths, one reversible and one irreversible, to change the state of the system from1 point
sign convention
same initial point to same final point for both the paths,

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Lecture 06 - ΔU, Q, W are same

First law of
ΔU is same
thermodynamics
and energy Q, W are same
balance ΔU, Q are different
Lecture 07 - No, the answer is incorrect.
Efficiency of
Score: 0
mechanical and
electrical Accepted Answers:
devices ΔU is same
Lecture 08 -
5) Electrical power is to be generated in a hydroelectric power plant that receives water at a 1 point
Examples on
basic concept rate of 85 m3/s from an elevation of 65 m using a turbine generator with an efficiency of 70 percent.
and energy When frictional losses in piping are disregarded, the electric power output of this plant is
balance
45 MW
Quiz :
Assignment-1 53 MW
38 MW
Week 1
Feedback 65 MW

Solution- No, the answer is incorrect.

Assignment1 Score: 0
Steam tables Accepted Answers:
38 MW
Week 2:
Properties of 6) Which one of the following is an intensive property? 1 point
Pure Substances
Temperature
Week 3: Energy Volume
analysis of
closed system Total energy
Total enthalpy
Week 4: Mass
No, the answer is incorrect.
and energy
analysis of open Score: 0
systems Accepted Answers:
Temperature
Week 5: The
second law of 7) A system is said to be an open system when 1 point
thermodynamics
and entropy there is exchange of energy and mass across the boundary
there is exchange of only energy across the boundary
Week 6: Exergy
there is exchange of only mass across the boundary
Analysis
there is no exchange of energy and mass across the boundary
Week 7: Power &
No, the answer is incorrect.
Refrigeration
Cycles Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
Week 8: there is exchange of energy and mass across the boundary
Thermodynamic
Potentials and I 8) A 2 kW pump is used to pump kerosene (ρ = 0.82 kg/L) from a tank on the ground to a tank at a 1 point
Law Application higher elevation. Both tanks are open to the atmosphere, and the elevation difference between the free surfaces of
to Chemically the tanks is 30 m. The maximum volume flow rate of kerosene is
Reacting
Systems 7.2 L/s
8.3 L/s
12.1 L/s
6.8 L/s

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
8.3 L/s

9) One person jumps from mountain, which is at an elevation 2km from the ground. What is his velocity 1 point
while traveling at a height of 1.5 km?

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50 m/s
99.05 m/s
10 m/s
200 m/s

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
99.05 m/s

10)Temperature of a gas is produced due to 1 point

its heating value

kinetic energy of molecules
repulsion of molecules
attraction of molecules

No, the answer is incorrect.

Score: 0
Accepted Answers:
kinetic energy of molecules

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