A. Decreases with increased temperature
B. Decreases as pressure increases
C. Becomes zero at the critical point
D. All A., B. & C.
Related Mcqs:
- One kg of saturated steam at 100°C and 1.01325 bar is contained in a rigid walled vessel. It lias a volume of 1.673 m3. It cools to 98°C; the saturation pressure is 0.943 bar ; one kg of water vapour under these conditions has a volume of 1.789 m3. The latent heat of condensation (kJ/kg-1 ) under these conditions is___________________?
A. 40732
B. 2676
C. 2263
D. 540 - If the vapour pressure at two temperatures of a solid phase in equilibrium with its liquid phase are known, then the latent heat of fusion can be calculated by the _________________?
A. Maxwell’s equation
B. Clausius-Clapeyron Equation
C. Van Laar equation
D. Nernst Heat Theorem - The following heat engine produces power of 100,000 kW. The heat engine operates between 800 K and 300 K. It has a thermal efficiency equal to 50% of that of the Carnot engine for the same temperature. The rate at which heat is absorbed from the hot reservoir is____________________?
A. 100,000 kW
B. 160,000 kW
C. 200,000 kW
D. 320,000 kW - At 100°C, water and methylcyclohexane both have vapour pressures of 1 atm. Also at 100°C, the latent heats of vaporisation of these compounds are 40.63 kJ/mole for water and 31.55 kJ/mole for methylcyclohexane. The vapour pressure of water at 150°C is 4.69 atm. At 150°C, the vapour pressure of methylcyclohexane would be expected to be_________________?
A. Significantly less than 4.69 atm
B. Nearly equal to 4.69 atm
C. Significantly more than 4.69 atm
D. Indeterminate due to lack of data - Heat of neutralisation of HCl and NaOH is – 57.46 kJ/Kg mole. The heat of ionisation of water will be _____________ kJ/Kg mole?
A. 57.46
B. -57.46
C. 114.92
D. -28.73 - Heat of transition is the heat evolved or absorbed, when a substance is converted from_________________?
A. Vapor to liquid
B. Vapor to solid
C. Solid to liquid
D. One allotropic form to another allotropic form - A rigid vessel containing three moles of nitrogen gas at 30°C is heated to 250°C. Assume the average capacities of nitrogen to be Cp = 29.1 J/mole.°C and, Cv = 20.8 J/mole.°C. The heat required, neglecting the heat capacity of the vessel, is__________________?
A. 13728 J
B. 19206 J
C. 4576 J
D. 12712 J - Heat capacity of air can be approximately expressed as, Cp = 26.693 + 7.365 x10-3 T, where, Cp is in J/mole.K and T is in K. The heat given off by 1 mole of air when cooled at atmospheric pressure from 500°C to – 100°C is ____________________?
A. 10.73 kJ
B. 16.15 kJ
C. 18.11 kJ
D. 18.33 kJ - “The heat capacity of a solid compound is approximately equal to the sum of the heat capacities of the constituent elements.” This is the statement of___________________?
A. Law of Petit and Dulong
B. Kopp’s rule
C. Nernst heat theorem
D. Trouton’s rule - Absorption/evolution of heat during conversion of a substance from one allotropic form to another is termed as the heat of _____________________?
A. Sublimation
B. Fusion
C. Transition
D. Vaporisation