Exercise (Conceptual Questions)

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When an ideal diatomic gas is heated at constant pressure, the fraction of the heat energy supplied which increases the internal energy of the gas is.

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Specific heat of a gas undergoing adiabatic change is ________

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"Heat cannot flow by itself from body at lower temperature to a body at higher temperature" is a statement or consequence of

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A Carnot engine whose efficiency is 40% takes in heat from a source maintained at a temperature of 500 K. It is desired to have an engine of efficiency 60%. Then the intake temperature for the same exhaust (sink) temperature must be,

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If the system takes 100 cal. heat, and releases 80 cal to sink, if source temperature is 127ºC find the sink temperature :-

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A carnot engine working between 300 K and 600 K has work out put of 800 J per cycle. The amount of heat energy supplied to the engine from source per cycle will be :

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The efficiency of Carnot engine is 50% and temperature of sink is 500 K. If the temperature of source is kept constant and its efficiency is to be raised to 60%, then the required temperature of sink will be :-

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If there was no atmosphere, the average temperature on earth's surface would be,