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During the isothermal expansion of an ideal gas:

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Important Questions on Thermodynamics

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In an isothermal expansion of a gaseous sample, the correct relation is: (consider w (work) with sign according to new IUPAC convention)

[The reversible and irreversible processes are carried out between same initial and final states.]

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Which of the following relationships are correct?
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A reaction attain equilibrium state under standard condition, then
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Calculate magnitude of ΔU of the reaction in kcal mol-1 for the hydrogenation of acetylene to ethene at constant volume and at 77°C. Given that ΔHfH2O=-67.8 kcal mol-1ΔHcomb C2H2=-310.1 kcal mol-1, ΔHcomb C2H4=-337.2 kcal mol-1.

Round off your answer to the nearest integer.

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Assuming that 50% of the heat is useful, how many kgs of water, at 15°C, can be heated to 95°C by burning 200 litres of methane at NTP? ΔHcombustion  CH4 =211 kcal/mole, specific heat of water =1 kcal/kg K.

Answer after rounding off to the nearest integer value.

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Calculate the C-C bond enthalpy from the following data:

a C(s)C(g); ΔH=170 kcal

b 12H2(g)H(g); ΔH=52 kcal

c Heat of formation of ethane =-20 kcal

d C-H bond enthalpy=99 kcal

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The heat of combustion of graphite and diamond at 298 K are -393 and -395 kJ/mole, respectively. The specific heat of these substances are 720 and 505 J kg-1K-1, respectively. Calculate the heat of transformation of graphite into diamond at 273 K.

[Hint: ΔH=(-393-(395))+(0.720-0.505)×121000×(298-273)]

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Assume that the only change in volume is due to the production of hydrogen and calculate the work done in joules(in multiple of 103) when 2.0 moles of Zn dissolve in hydrochloric acid, giving H2 at 35°C and 1 atm.

Zn (s)+2HCl (aq)ZnCl2 (aq)+H2 (g)

[Hint: W=-pΔV=-ΔnH2RT]