πŸ“Š Engineering Thermodynamics
Q. According to Carnot’s theorem, all heat engines operating between a given constant temperature source and sink, none has a higher efficiency than a reversible engine.
  • (A) true
  • (B) false
  • (C) ---
  • (D) ---
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) true
πŸ“Š Engineering Thermodynamics
Q. The efficiency of all reversible heat engines operating between the same heat reservoirs is
  • (A) same
  • (B) independent of the nature of working substance
  • (C) independent of the amount of working substance
  • (D) all of the mentioned
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βœ… Correct Answer: (D) all of the mentioned
πŸ“Š Engineering Thermodynamics
Q. According to entropy principle, the entropy of an isolated system can never decrease and remains constant only when the process is reversible.
  • (A) true
  • (B) false
  • (C) ---
  • (D) ---
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βœ… Correct Answer: (A) true
πŸ“Š Engineering Thermodynamics
Q. Entropy may decrease locally at some region within the isolated system. How can this statement be justified?
  • (A) this cannot be possible
  • (B) this is possible because entropy of an isolated system can decrease.
  • (C) it must be compensated by a greater increase of entropy somewhere within the system.
  • (D) none of the mentioned
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βœ… Correct Answer: (C) it must be compensated by a greater increase of entropy somewhere within the system.
πŸ“Š Engineering Thermodynamics
Q. The part of available for conversion is referred to
  • (A) high grade energy, available energy
  • (B) low grade energy, available energy
  • (C) low grade energy, unavailable energy
  • (D) high grade energy, unavailable energy
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) low grade energy, available energy
πŸ“Š Engineering Thermodynamics
Q. The obtainable from a certain heat input in a cyclic heat engine is called
  • (A) minimum work output, available energy
  • (B) maximum work output, available energy
  • (C) minimum work input, unavailable energy
  • (D) none of the mentioned
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) maximum work output, available energy
πŸ“Š Engineering Thermodynamics
Q. The available energy is known as and the unavailable energy is known as
  • (A) energy, exergy
  • (B) exergy, energy
  • (C) both are called exergy
  • (D) both are called energy
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βœ… Correct Answer: (B) exergy, energy

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