A. Isothermal compression
B. Isothermal expansion
C. Adiabatic expansion
D. Adiabatic compression
Related Mcqs:
- For most salts, the solubility increases with rise in temperature, but the solubility of _______________ is nearly independent of temperature rise?
A. Sodium chloride
B. Sodium carbonate monohydrate
C. Anhydrous sodium sulphate
D. Hypo - In case of vapour compression refrigeration system, elevating the evaporator temperature (keeping the condenser temperature constant) results in_____________?
A. Enhanced COP
B. Decreased COP
C. No change in the value of COP
D. Increased or decreased COP; depending upon the type of refrigerant - Lowering of condenser temperature (keeping the evaporator temperature constant) in case of vapour compression refrigeration system results in__________________?
A. Increased COP
B. Same COP
C. Decreased COP
D. Increased or decreased COP; depending upon the type of refrigerant - Joule-Thomson co-efficient which is defined as, η = (∂T/∂P)H = 1/Cp (∂H/∂T)P, changes sign at a temperature known as inversion temperature. The value of Joule-Thomson co-efficient at inversion temperature is ___________________?
A. 0
B. ∞
C. +ve
D. -ve - Critical solution temperature (or the con-solute temperature) for partially miscible liquids (e.g., phenol-water) is the minimum temperature at which___________________?
A. A homogeneous solution (say of phenol water) is formed
B. Mutual solubility of the two liquids shows a decreasing trend
C. Two liquids are completely separated into two layers
D. None of these - The only suitable method for hardening the low carbon steel is case hardening. Which of the following is a case hardening process ?
A. Cyaniding
B. Sherardizing
C. Spheroidising
D. None of these - The wet bulb temperature is lower in dry air than in wet air at the same temperature. A dry bulb thermometer registers a higher temperature than a wet bulb thermometer except at ______________ percent relative humidity ?
A. 0
B. 100
C. 50
D. None of these - _______________ increases with increase in pressure?
A. The melting point of wax
B. The boiling point of a liquid
C. Both A. and B
D. Neither A. nor B - For a stable phase at constant pressure and temperature, the fugacity of each component in a binary system _____________ as its mole fraction increases?
A. Decreases
B. Increases
C. Remain same
D. Decreases linearly - Fugacity of a component in an ideal gas mixture is equal to the partial pressure of that component in the mixture. The fugacity of each component in a stable homogeneous solution at constant pressure and temperature ____________ as its mole fraction increases?
A. Decreases
B. Decreases exponentially
C. Increases
D. Remain constant