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some questions from the 1st chapter

1. Suppose two molecules of different mass are kept at the same temperature. Which of the o
A. Both remains at rest
B. Both moves with the same speed
C. The lighter molecule moves faster
D. The heavier molecule moves faster
2. In an adiabatic process there is no
A. Change in temperature B. change in internal energy
C. Exchange of heat D. work done
3. In a thermodynamic process, 400J of heat is given in to the system and 100J of work is
also done on it. The change in internal energy of the system is?
A. 300J B. 4J C. 0.25J D. 500J
4. Free expansion of gas is the expansion of the gas against
A. Zero external pressure C. Against standard pressure
B. Atmospheric pressure D. constant pressure
5. In which process does the internal energy of the system remain constant
A. Isochoric B. Adiabatic C. isothermal D. isobaric
6. The temperature of an ideal gas is kept constant as it expands. The gas does external
work. During this process, the internal energy of the gas:
A. decrease B. increase C. remains constant D. depends on the molecular motion
7. At STP, the volume of one mole of gas is doubled. The work done will be maximum
when expansion is
A. Isochoric B. Isothermal C. Adiabatic D. Isochoric
8. A gas is suddenly compressed to one fourth of its original volume. If ℽ=3/2 and initial
pressure is 1atm, the final pressure is:
A. 4 atm B. 8 atm C. 0.75 atm D. 0.25 atm
9. A 588J of heat is required to raise the temperature of 2 mole of a diatomic gas at
constant pressure from 0oC to 10oC. how much heat will be required to raise the
temperature from 0oC to 10oC at constant volume
A. 252J B. 422J C. 588J D. 756J
10. An ideal gas with the pressure p, is compressed isothermally till the mean separation
between molecules of the gas is reduced to half of the original value. The final pressure
will be?
A. P B. 2P C. 8P D. 4P
11. A poly atomic gas (ℽ=4/3) is compressed to 1/8 of its volume adiabatically. If its initial
pressure is Po, its new pressure will be
A. 8Po B. 16Po C. 6Po D. 2Po
12. If the amount of heat given to a system is 35J and the amount of work done by the system
is 15J. then the change in the internal energy of the system is
A. -50J B. 20J C. 30J D. 50J
13. Two cylinders A and B contain equal amount of diatomic ideal gas. The piston of A is
free to move while that of B is fixed. When the cylinders are given the same amount of
heat, the raise in temperature of the gas A is 30k. what is the raise in temperature of the
gas in B?
A. 30K B. 18K C. 50K D. 42K
14. Two vessels having equal volume contains H2 at 1atm and He at 2atm. If both them are at
the same temperature, the mean velocity of H2 molecule is;
A. Equal to that of He C. Half that of He
B. Twice that of He D. √2 time that of He
15. The temperature of an ideal gas is increased from 27oC to 927oC. the root mean square
speed of its molecules becomes:
A. Twice B. Half C. four times D. one forth
16. At room temperature, the root mean square speed of the molecules of a certain diatomic
gas is found to be 1920m/s. the gas is:
A. H2 B. F2 C. O2 D. Cl2
17. At a given temperature, the rms speed of hydrogen molecule is 100m/s. then for oxygen
at the same temperature will be?
A. 200m/s B. 400m/s C. 50m/s D. 25m/s
18. One mole of H2 and one mole of O2 are at same temperature. The ratio of the rms speed of
H2 to O2 molecule is:
A. 4:1 B. 1:4 C. 1:1 D. 16:1
19. A Carnot engine takes 1260J of heat at 500K and rejects 630J of heat to the sink. The
temperature of the sink is:
A. 1000K B. 250K C. 750k D. 125K
20. A Carnot engine working between 300K and 600K has a work output of 800J per cycle.
The amount of heat energy supplied from the source to the engine in each cycle is:
A. 800J B. 3200J C. 1600J D. 6400J

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