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1Heat And Thermodynamics
A black rectangular surface of area 'A' emits energy 'E' per second at $27^\circ$C. If length and breadth is reduced to half of its initial value and temperature is raised to $327^\circ$C then energy emitted per second becomes
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2Heat And Thermodynamics
The energy spectrum of a black body exhibits a maximum around a wavelength '$\lambda$'. The temperature of the black body is now changed such that the energy is maximum around a wavelength $2\lambda/3$. The power radiated by the black body ...
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3Heat And Thermodynamics
Rate of flow of heat through a cylindrical rod is '$H_1$'. The temperature at the ends of the rod are $T_1$ and $T_2$. If all the dimensions of the rod become double and the temperature difference remains the same and if the rate of flow of...
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4Heat And Thermodynamics
If a gas is compressed isothermally then the r.m.s. velocity of the molecules
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5Heat And Thermodynamics
A rigid diatomic gas having molar mass m is contained in an insulated container. The container is moving with velocity V. If it is stopped suddenly, the change in temperature is (R - gas constant)
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6Heat And Thermodynamics
The average transnational kinetic energy of a molecule in a gas is $E_1$. The kinetic energy of the electron (e) accelerated from rest through potential difference 'V' volt is $E_2$. The temperature at which $E_1 = E_2$ possible is (mass of...
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7Heat And Thermodynamics
One gram of a liquid is converted to vapour at $3 \times 10^5$ Pa pressure. If 10% of the heat supplied is used for increasing the volume by $1600\ \text{cm}^3$ during this phase change, then the increase in internal energy in the process w...
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8Heat And Thermodynamics
A Carnot engine with efficiency 50% takes heat from a source at 600 K. To increase the efficiency by 20%, keeping temperature of the sink same, the new temperature of the source will be
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9Heat And Thermodynamics
A bowl filled with very hot water cools from $98^\circ\text{C}$ to $86^\circ\text{C}$ in 2 minutes when the room temperature is $22^\circ\text{C}$. How long it will take to cool from $75^\circ\text{C}$ to $69^\circ\text{C}$ ?
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10Heat And Thermodynamics
The average force applied on the walls of a closed container depends on temperature (T) as (T is the temperature of an ideal gas)
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11Heat And Thermodynamics
A monoatomic gas is stored in a thermally insulated container and the gas is suddenly compressed to $\left(\dfrac{1}{8}\right)^{th}$ of its initial volume. The ratio of final pressure to initial pressure is
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12Heat And Thermodynamics
In thermodynamic isobaric process
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13Heat And Thermodynamics
About black body radiation, which one of the following is a WRONG statement?
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14Heat And Thermodynamics
A black disc has a radius 'R' and wavelength corresponding to the maximum intensity is '$\lambda$'. The emissive power (E) for the different radii and maximum wavelengths is directly proportional to
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15Heat And Thermodynamics
An ordinary body cools from $4\theta$ to $3\theta$ in 't' minutes. The temperature of the body after next 't' minutes is (Assume Newton's law of cooling and room temperature as $\theta$)
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16Heat And Thermodynamics
An ideal gas is expanded adiabatically. How many times has the gas to be expanded to reduce the r.m.s. speed of molecules 3 times ? ($\gamma = 1.5$)
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17Heat And Thermodynamics
The average translational kinetic energy of a molecule in a gas is $E_1$. The kinetic energy of the electron (e) accelerated from rest through potential difference 'V' volt is $E_2$. The temperature at which $E_1 = E_2$ possible is (N = num...
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18Heat And Thermodynamics
In a cyclic process, work done by the system is
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19Heat And Thermodynamics
The energy spectrum of a black body exhibits a maximum around a wavelength $\lambda$. The temperature of a black body is now changed such that the energy is maximum at wavelength $2\lambda/3$. The power radiated by the black body will now i...
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20Heat And Thermodynamics
A black rectangular surface of area A emits energy E per second at $127^\circ$C. If length and breadth is reduced to half of initial value and temperature is raised to $527^\circ$C then energy emitted becomes
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21Heat And Thermodynamics
The ratio of the thermal conductivity of two rods of different materials is 6:5. The two rods of same area of cross section and same thermal resistance will have the length in the ratio
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22Heat And Thermodynamics
An ideal gas expands adiabatically ($\gamma = 1.5$). To reduce the r.m.s. velocity of the molecules 3 times the gas has to be expanded
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23Heat And Thermodynamics
The change in internal energy of the mass of gas, when the volume changes from V to 2V at constant pressure P is ($\gamma$ is the ratio of specific heat at constant pressure to that of volume) ($\gamma = \dfrac{C_p}{C_v}$)
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24Heat And Thermodynamics
A black rectangular surface of area A emits energy E per unit time at $27^\circ$ C. If length and breadth is reduced to $\left(\dfrac{1}{4}\right)^{th}$ of initial value and temperature is raised to $327^\circ$ C, then energy emitted per un...
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25Heat And Thermodynamics
Rate of radiation by a black body is 'R' at temperature 'T'. Another body has same area but emissivity is 0.2 and temperature 3T. Its rate of radiation is
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26Heat And Thermodynamics
A celsius and a Fahrenheit thermometer are dipped in boiling water. The temperature of water is lowered until the Farenheit thermometer shows $140^\circ$. What is the fall in temperature on the Celsius thermometer?
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27Heat And Thermodynamics
Let $\gamma_1$ be the ratio of molar specific heat at constant pressure and molar specific heat at constant volume of a mono-atomic gas and $\gamma_2$ be the similar ratio of diatomic gas. Considering the diatomic gas molecule as a rigid ro...
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28Heat And Thermodynamics
According to law of equipartition of energy the molar specific heat of a non rigid diatomic gas at constant volume is
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29Heat And Thermodynamics
Energy of a gas/litre is $600$ joule, then what will be its pressure?
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30Heat And Thermodynamics
A sample of gas at temperature $T$ is adiabatically expanded to double its volume. The work done by the gas in the process is (given, $\gamma = \dfrac{3}{2}$):
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31Heat And Thermodynamics
The coefficient of thermal conductivity of a metal rod depends on its
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32Heat And Thermodynamics
What will be the ratio of rate of radiation of metal sphere at two different temperatures $T_1 = 527^\circ$C and $T_2 = 127^\circ$C
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33Heat And Thermodynamics
A vessel has $6$ gram of hydrogen at pressure $P$ and temperature $500$ K. A small hole is made in it so that hydrogen leaks out. How much hydrogen leaks out if the final pressure is $\dfrac{P}{2}$ and the temperature falls to $300$ K?
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34Heat And Thermodynamics
Two samples A and B of gas initially at the same pressure and temperature. They are compressed from volume $V$ to $\dfrac{V}{2}$ (A isothermally and B adiabatically). The relation between pressure of the gas A ($P_A$) and pressure of gas B ...
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35Heat And Thermodynamics
An ideal gas undergoes cyclic process ABCDA as shown in given p-V diagram. What is the magnitude of amount of work done by the gas?
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36Heat And Thermodynamics
The energy spectrum of a black body exhibits a maximum of wavelength $\lambda_0$. The temperature of the black body is now changed such that the energy is maximum at wavelength $\dfrac{3\lambda_0}{2}$. The ratio of power radiated by the bla...
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37Heat And Thermodynamics
A wire of length $L$ and diameter $d$ is used in a bulb. The temperature of wire is $T$ and power radiated by the wire is $P$. Its emissivity is ($\sigma$ = Stefan's constant) (Assume that emissivity of wire material is same at all waveleng...
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38Heat And Thermodynamics
Three identical heat conducting rods are connected in series as shown in the figure. The rods on the side have thermal conductivity $2K$ while that in the middle has thermal conductivity $K$. The left end of the combination is maintained at...
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39Heat And Thermodynamics
For a gas, $\dfrac{R}{C_v} = 0.4$ where R is the universal gas constant and $C_v$ is the molar specific heat at constant volume. The gas is made up of molecules which are
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40Heat And Thermodynamics
Carnot engine operating between temperatures $T_1$ and $T_2$ has efficiency $0.2$. When $T_2$ is lowered by $45$ K, its efficiency becomes $0.5$. Temperatures $T_1$ and $T_2$ are respectively
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41Heat And Thermodynamics
An insulated container contains a monoatomic gas of molar mass 'm'. The container is moving with velocity 'V'. If it is stopped suddenly, the change in temperature of the gas is (R-gas constant)
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42Heat And Thermodynamics
If $\Delta Q$ is the amount of heat supplied to 'n' moles of a rigid diatomic gas at constant pressure, $\Delta U$ is the change in internal energy and $\Delta W$ is the work done then $\Delta W : \Delta U : \Delta Q$ is
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43Heat And Thermodynamics
A rigid diatomic gas undergoes adiabatic change. Its pressure P and temperature T are related as $P \propto T^x$ where x is
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44Heat And Thermodynamics
A body cools in $7$ minutes from $60^\circ$C to $40^\circ$C. What time (in minutes) does it take to cool from $40^\circ$C to $28^\circ$C, if its surrounding temperature is $10^\circ$C ? (Newton's law of cooling holds good)
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45Heat And Thermodynamics
The outer surface of star in the form of a sphere radiates heat as a black body at temperature ' T '. The total radiant energy per unit area, normal to the direction of incidence, received at a distance ' $R$ ' from the centre of a star of ...
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46Heat And Thermodynamics
The relation between efficiency $(\eta)$ of Carnot engine and coefficient of performance $\left(\eta_1\right)$ of refrigerator is
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47Heat And Thermodynamics
A gas having $\gamma=\frac{5}{2}$ and volume 360 c.c. is suddenly compressed to 90 c.c. If the initial pressure of the gas is P , then the final pressure will be
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48Heat And Thermodynamics
A black body has maximum wavelength ' $\lambda_{\mathrm{m}}$ ' at temperature 2000 K . Its maximum wavelength at 3000 K will be
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49Heat And Thermodynamics
The length of steel rod is 5 cm longer than the copper rod at all temperatures. The length of the steel and copper rod is respectively (Coefficient of linear expansion for steel and copper is respectively $1.1 \times 10^{-5} /{ }^{\circ} \m...
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50Heat And Thermodynamics
500 gram of a diatomic gas is enclosed at a pressure of $10^5 \mathrm{Nm}^{-2}$. The density of the gas is $5 \mathrm{kgm}^{-3}$. The energy of one mole of the gas due to its thermal motion is [consider the gas molecule as a rigid rotator]
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