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  1. What procedure should be adopted to obtain isothermal change ?

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  2. Is adiabatic process always reversible ?

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  3. Can an isothermal process be irreversible ?

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  4. Which slope is greater, that of adiabatics or isothermals ?

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  5. Does the efficiency of a carnot engine depend on the nature of working...

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  6. Can a refrigerator be employed as a heat pump to heat a house in winte...

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  7. In order to increase the efficiency of a carnot engine most effectivel...

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  8. When a gas expands adiabatically it does work on it’s sorroundings alt...

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  9. Is it possible to raise a weight by certain height solely at the expen...

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  10. Why carnot engine is called an ideal and reversible heat engine ?

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  11. Give reasons for the statement “ absolute zero temperature is conceiva...

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  12. Why both a source and sink are necessary for converting heat into work...

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  13. Do diatomic gases have same specific heats as monoatomic gases ?

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  14. Does the value of y depends upon atomicity of the gas ?

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  15. Give three examples of heat engine.

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  16. What forbids complete conversion of heat into work?

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  17. Distinguish between reversible and irrversible processes.

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  18. Distinguish between adiabatic and isothermal processes.

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  19. What do you mean by a cyclic process ? How it is represented in a pV d...

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  20. What factors reduce the efficiency of a heat engine from it’s ideal va...

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