421. Efficiency of a Carnot engine working between temperatures T₁ and T₂ (T₁ < T₂) is September 7, 2025 by Admin A. (T₂ – T₁)/T₂ B. (T₂ – T₁)/T₁ C. (T₁ – T₂)/T₂ D. (T₁ – T₂)/T₁ ✅ The correct answer is option A.
422. In case of the decomposition of hydroiodic acid (2HI ⇋ H₂ + I₂), addition of H₂ (at equilibrium condition) will September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Increase the partial pressure of I₂ B. Decrease the partial pressure of HI C. Diminish the degree of dissociation of HI D. None of these ✅ The correct answer is option C.
423. In the equation, PVn = constant, if the value of n is in between 1 and y (i.e. Cp/Cv), then it represents a reversible __________ process. September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Isometric B. Polytropic C. Isentropic D. Isobaric ✅ The correct answer is option B.
424. At triple point (for one component system), vapour pressure of solid as compared to that of liquid will be September 7, 2025 by Admin A. More B. Less C. Same D. More or less ; depending on the system ✅ The correct answer is option C.
425. High __________ is an undesirable property for a good refrigerant. September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Specific heat B. Latent heat of vaporisation C. Viscosity D. Specific vapor volume ✅ The correct answer is option C.
426. For spontaneous changes in an isolated system (S = entropy) September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Ds = 0 B. Ds <0 C. Ds > 0 D. Ds = Constant ✅ The correct answer is option C.
427. For a stable phase at constant pressure and temperature, the fugacity of each component in a binary system __________ as its mole fraction increases. September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Decreases B. Increases C. Remains same D. Decreases linearly ✅ The correct answer is option B.
428. As the time is passing, entropy of the universe September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Is increasing B. Is decreasing C. Remains constant D. Data insufficient, can’t be predicted ✅ The correct answer is option A.
429. In a P-V diagram (for an ideal gas), an isothermal curve will coincide withan adiabatic curve (through a point), when September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Cp < Cv B. Cp = Cv C. Cp > Cv D. Cp ≥ Cv ✅ The correct answer is option B.
430. The first law of thermodynamics is a statement of conservation of September 7, 2025 by Admin A. Heat B. Momentum C. Energy D. Work ✅ The correct answer is option C.