Thermodynamics
16 previous year questions.
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Chapter Questions 16 MCQs
For a system undergoing a particular process, the work done is,
This equation is applicable to a
At ,
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Assume that the enthalpies and the entropies are temperature independent
One mole of an ideal gas at 900 K, undergoes two reversible processes, I followed by II, as shown below. If the work done by the gas in the two processes are the same, the value of is _____
(U: internal energy, S: entropy, p: pressure, V: volume, R: gas constant)
(Given: molar heat capacity at constant volume, of the gas is R)
[Given: Gas constant R = 8.3 J K–1 mol–1]

is an adiabatic process. If the total heat absorbed in the entire process ( and ) is , the value of is ___ . [Use, molar heat capacity of the gas at constant pressure, ]

Pre-exponential factors for the forward and backward reactions are 1015s-1 and 1011s-1 respectively. If the value of log K for the reaction at 500 K is 6, the value of |log kb| at 250K is_________
[K = equilibrium constant of the reaction,
𝑘𝑓 = rate constant of forward reaction,
𝑘𝑏 = rate constant of backward reaction]

Pre-exponential factors for the forward and backward reactions are 1015s-1 and 1011s-1 respectively. If the value of log K for the reaction at 500 K is 6, the value of |log kb| at 250K is_________[K = equilibrium constant of the reaction, 𝑘𝑓 = rate constant of forward reaction, 𝑘𝑏 = rate constant of backward reaction]

The transition temperature for to phase change is and , , . Assume is independent of temperature in the range of to . are heat capacities of and phases, respectively

is an adiabatic process. If the total heat absorbed in the entire process ( and ) is , the value of is ___ .
[Use, molar heat capacity of the gas at constant pressure, ]
Considering ideal gas behavior, the expansion work done (in kJ) when 144 g of water is electrolyzed completely under constant pressure at 300 K is ____. Use: Universal gas constant ; Atomic mass (in amu): H = 1, O = 16
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