BENAKATTI PU COLLEGE

BAGALKOT ROAD, VIDYA NAGAR, VIJAYAPURA

NEET / IIT JEE

Date : 24/03/2023 TEST ID: 2535
Time : 01:05:00 Hrs. PHYSICS
Marks : 65
12.THERMODYNAMICS

Single Correct Answer Type determined

1. 310 J of heat is required to raise the c) ∆𝑈2 > ∆𝑈1
temperature of 2 moles of an ideal gas at d) ∆𝑈2 < ∆𝑈1
constant pressure from 25℃ to 35℃. The 5. Blowing air with open mouth is an example of
amount of heat required to raise the a) Isobaric process b) Isochoric process
temperature of the gas through the same range c) Isothermal process d) Adiabatic process
at constant volume is 6. First law of thermodynamics is based on
a) 384 J b) 144 J c) 276 J d) 452 J a) Law of conservation of momentum
2. An ideal monoatomic gas is taken around the b) Law of conservation of energy
cycle ABCD as shown in the p-V diagram. The c) Law of conservation of charge
work done during the cycle is given by d) None of the above
p 7. The temperature of the system decreases in
2 p,V 2p,2V
the process of
B C
a) Free expansion
b) Adiabatic expansion
A
c) Isothermal expansion
p. 2V p. 2V
d) Isothermal compression
V 8. In the given p-V diagram, I is the initial state
and F is the final state
a) 1 b) c) d) The gas goes from I to F by
𝑝𝑉 𝑝𝑉 2𝑝𝑉 4𝑝𝑉
2 (i)IAF (ii)IBF
3. Which of the following statement is correct for
(iii)ICF
any thermodynamic system?
The heat absorbed by gas is
a) The internal energy changes in all processes
b) Internal energy and entropy are state V

functions A

c) The change in entropy can never be zero

d) The work done in an adiabatic process is
C B
always zero
4. A system goes from A to B via two processes I F
and II as shown in figure. If ∆𝑈1 and ∆𝑈2 are the l

changes in internal energies in the processes I

and II respectively, then a) The same in all three processes
b) The same in (i) and (ii)
c) Greater in (i) than in (ii)
d) Greater in (iii) than in (ii)
9. The p-V diagram of a gas undergoing a cyclic
process (ABCDA) is shown in the graph where
p
p is in units of Nm−2 and V in cm3 . Identify the
a) ∆𝑈1 = ∆𝑈2 incorrect statement.
b) Relation between ∆𝑈1 and ∆𝑈2 cannot be

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D A A
C 2 + 10

P
B
5 1 + 10 B V
p
p
4.0
5 2.0
a) 10 J b) 70 J c) 84 J d) 134 J
a) 0.4 J work is done by the gas from A to B 15. A thermodynamical system is changed from
b) 0.2 J of work is done on the gas from C and D state (𝑝1 𝑉1 )to (𝑝2 , 𝑉2 ) by two different
c) No work is done by the gas from B to C processes, the quantity which will remain
d) Work is done by the gas in going from B to C same will be
and on the gas from D to A a) Δ𝑄 b) Δ𝑊
10. 100 g of water is heated c) Δ𝑄 + Δ𝑊 d) Δ𝑄 − Δ𝑊
from30℃ to 50℃.Ignoring the slight expansion 16. A system is provided with 200 cal of heat and
of the water, the change in its internal energy the work done by the system on the
is surrounding is 40 J. Then its internal energy
(Specific heat of water is 4184 J/kg/K) a) Increases by 600 J b) Decreases by 800 J
a) 8.4 kJ b) 84 kJ c) 2.1 kJ d) 4.2 kJ c) Increases by 800 J d) Decreases by 50 J
11. Which of the following parameters does not 17. The state of a thermodynamic system is
characterise the thermodynamic state of represented by
matter? a) Pressure only
a) Temperature b) Pressure b) Volume only
c) Work d) Volume c) Pressure, volume and temperature
12. The ratio of specific heats of a gas is 𝛾. The d) Number of moles
change in internal energy of one mole of the 18. In isochoric process
gas, when the volume changes from V to 2V at a) ∆𝑈 = ∆𝑄 b) ∆𝑄 = ∆𝑊
constant pressure p is c) ∆𝑈 = ∆𝑊 d) None of these
a) 𝛾 − 1 b) c) 𝑝𝑉 d) 𝑝𝑉 19. The thermodynamic process in which no work
𝑝𝑉 is done on or by the gas is
𝑝𝑉 𝛾−1 𝛾
13. When a system is taken from state 𝑖 to state 𝑓 a) Isothermal process b) Adiabatic process
along the path 𝑖𝑎𝑓, it is found that Q=50 cal c) Cyclic process d) Isobaric process
and W=20 cal. Along the path 𝑖𝑏𝑓, Q=36 cal. W 20. During the adiabatic process of a gas is found
along the path 𝑖𝑏𝑓 is to be proportional to the cube of its absolute
i a temperature. The ratio 𝐶𝑝 /𝐶𝑣 for the gas is
a) 4/3 b) 2 c) 5/3 d) 3/2
21. The pressure and density of a diatomic gas
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(𝛾 = 5) change adiabatically from
𝜌 𝑝
V f (𝑝1 , 𝜌1 )to (𝑝1 , 𝜌2 ). If 1 = 32, then 1 should be
2𝜌 2𝑝
a) 16 b) 32 c) 64 d) 128
a) 6 cal b) 16 cal c) 66 cal d) 14 cal
22. An ideal monoatomic gas at 27℃ is
14. The p-V diagram of a system undergoing
compressed adiabatically to 8/27 times of its
thermodynamic transformation is shown in
present volume. The increase in temperature
figure. The work done by the system in going
of the gas is
from 𝐴 → 𝐵 → 𝐶 is 30 J, and 40 J heat is given
a) 375℃ b) 402℃ c) 175℃ d) 475℃
to the system. The change in internal energy
23. A gas (𝛾 = 5), expands isobarically. The
between A and C is 3
percentage of heat supplied that increases
thermal energy and that is involved in doing
work for expansion is
a) l40: 60 b) 60: 40 c) 50: 50 d) 25: 30

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24. A monoatomic gas is suddenly compressed to specific heat of oxygen at constant volume?
(1/8)th of its innitial volume adiabatically. The a) 5.75 JK −1 mol−1 b) 10.5 JK −1 mol−1
ratio of its final pressure to the initial pressure c) 21 JK −1 mol−1 d) 42 JK −1 mol−1
is (Given the ratio of the specific heats of the 31. Ideal gas undergoes an adiabatic change in its
given gas to be 5/3) state from (𝑝1 𝑉1 𝑇1 )to (𝑝2 , 𝑉2 , 𝑇2 ). The work
a) 32 b) 40/3 c) 24/5 d) 8 done (W) in the process is (𝜇=number of
25. Which of the following p-V diagrams best molecules, 𝐶𝑝 and 𝐶𝑣 are molar specific heats of
represents an isothermal process? gas)
a) b) a) 𝑊 = 𝜇𝐶𝑝 (𝑇1 − 𝑇2 ) b) 𝑊 = 𝜇𝐶𝑣 (𝑇1 − 𝑇2 )
c) 𝑊 = 𝜇𝐶𝑝 (𝑇1 + 𝑇2 ) d) 𝑊 = 𝜇𝐶𝑣 (𝑇1 + 𝑇2 )
32. 𝐶𝑣 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝐶𝑝 denote the molar specific heat
capacities of a gas at constant volume and
c) d) constant pressure, respectively. Then
𝐶𝑝 − 𝐶𝑣 is larger for a diatomic ideal gas
a)
than for a monoatomic ideal gas
𝐶𝑝 + 𝐶𝑣 is larger for a diatomic ideal gas
b)
than for a monoatomic ideal gas
𝐶𝑝
26. The change in the entropy of a 1 mole of an is larger for a diatomic ideal gas than for a
c) 𝐶𝑣
ideal gas which went through an isothermal monoatomic ideal gas
process from an initial state (𝑝1 , 𝑉1 , 𝑇) to the 𝐶𝑝 . 𝐶𝑣 is larger for a diatomic ideal gas than
final state (𝑝2 , 𝑉2 , 𝑇)is equal to d)
for a monoatomic ideal gas
a) b) c) 𝑉1 d) 𝑉2
Zero 𝑅 In 𝑇 𝑅 In 𝑅 In 33. A gas is suddenly expanded such that its final
𝑉2 𝑉1 volume becomes 3 times its initial volume. If
27. Ten moles of an ideal gas at constant the specific heat at constant volume of the gas
temperature 500 K is compressed from 50 L to is 2𝑅, then the ratio of initial to final pressure
5 L. Work done in the process is (Given, 𝑅 = is nearly equal to
8.31 J − mol−1 − K −1 ) a) 5 b) 6.5 c) 7 d) 3.5
a) −1.2 × 104 J b) −2.4 × 104 J 34. A graph of pressure versus volume for an ideal
c) −4.8 × 104 J d) −9.6 × 104 J gas for different processes is as shown. In the
28. A given mass of a gas is compressed graph curve OC represents
isothermally until its pressure is doubled. It is
then allowed to expand adiabatically until its
original volume is restrored and is pressure is
then found to be 0.75 of its initial pressure.
The ratio of the specific heats of the gas is
approximately
a) 1.20 b) 1.41 c) 1.67 d) 1.83
29. In the adiabatic compression, the decrease in a) Isochoric process b) Isothermal process
volume is associated with c) Isobaric process d) Adiabatic process
a) Increase in temperature and decrease in 35. Two moles of an ideal monoatomic gas at 27℃
pressure occiupies a volume of 𝑉. If the gas is expanded
b) Decrease in temperature and increase in adiabatially to the volume 2𝑉, then the work
pressure 5
done by the gas will be (𝛾 = 3 , 𝑅 =
c) Decrease in temperature and decrease in
pressure 8.31 J/mol − K)
d) Increase in temperature and increase in a) -2767.23 J b) 2767.23 J
pressure c) 2500 J d) -2500 J
36. The efficiency of Carnot’s heat engine is 0.5,
30. When two moles of oxygen is heated from
0℃ − 10℃ at constant volume, its internal when the temperature of the source is 𝑇1 and
energy changes by 420 J. What is the molar that of sink is 𝑇2 .The efficiency of anther

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 Carnot’s heat engine is also 0.5. The c) 4.8 × 104 J d) 3.5 × 104 J
temperature of source and sink of the second 46. In a Carnot engine, the temperature of
engine are respectively reservoir is 972℃ and that of sink is 27℃. If
𝑇 the work done by the engine when it transfers
a) 2𝑇1 , 2𝑇2 b) 2𝑇1 , 2
2 heat from reservoir to sink is 12.6 × 106 J, the
c) 𝑇1 + 5, 𝑇2 − 5 d) 𝑇1 + 10, 𝑇2 − 10 quantity of heat absorbed y the engine from
37. A Carnot engine, having an efficiency of η = the reservoir is
1/10 as heat engine, is used as a refrigerator. If a) 16.8 × 106 J b) 4 × 106 J
the work done on the system is 10 J, the c) 7.6 × 10 J
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d) 4.25 × 106 J
amount of energy absorbed from the reservoir 47. A Carnot engine working between 450 K and
at lower temperature is 600 K has a work output of 300 J/cycle. The
a) 99 J b) 90 J c) 1 J d) 100 J amount of heat energy supplied to the engine
38. A Carnot engine operating between from the source in each cycle is
1
temperature 𝑇1 and 𝑇2 has efficiency 6. When 𝑇2 a) 400 J b) 800 J c) 1600 J d) 1200 J
is lowered by 62 K, its efficiency increase to 3.
1 48. A Carnot’s engine operates with source at
127℃ and sink at 27℃. If the source supplies
Then 𝑇1 and 𝑇2 are, respectively
40 kJ of heat energy, the work done by the
a) 372 K and 320 K b) 330 K and 268 K
engine is
c) 310 K and 248 K d) 372 K and 310 K
a) 30 kJ b) 10 kJ c) 4 kJ d) 1 kJ
39. An ideal heat engine works between
49. 6
A Carnot engine takes 3 × 10 cal of heat from
temperatures 𝑇1 = 500K and 𝑇2 = 375K. If the
a reservoir at 627℃ and gives it to a sink at
engine absorbs 600 J of heat from the source,
27℃. The work done by the engine is
then the amount of heat released to the sink is
a) 4.2 × 106 J b) 8.4 × 106 J
a) 450 J b) 600 J c) 45 J d) 500 J
c) 16.8 × 106 J d) Zero
40. What is the value of sink temperature when
50. When water is converted into ice, its entropy
efficiency of engine is 100%?
a) Increases
a) Zero b) 300 K c) 273 K d) 400 K
b) Decreases
41. A diatomic ideal gas is used in a car engine as
c) Remains unchanged
the working substance. If during the adiabatic
d) First decreases and then increases
expansion part of the cycle, volume of the gas
51. A vessel containing 5 𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠 of a gas at 0.8 𝑚
increases from 𝑉 to 32 𝑉. The efficiency of the
pressure is connected to an evacuated vessel
engine is
of volume 3 𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠. The resultant pressure
a) 0.5 b) 0.75 c) 0.99 d) 0.25
inside will be (assuming whole system to be
42. In an adiabatic process, the state of a gas is
isolated)
changed from 𝑝1 , 𝑉1 , 𝑇1 to 𝑝2 , 𝑉2 , 𝑇2 . Which of
a) 4/3 𝑚 b) 0.5 𝑚 c) 2.0 𝑚 d) 3/4 𝑚
the following relation is correct?
52. 540 𝑐𝑎𝑙𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑒𝑠 of heat convert 1 cubic
a) 𝑇1 𝑉1𝛾−1 = 𝑇2 𝑉2𝛾−1 b) 𝑝1 𝑉1𝛾−1 = 𝑝2 𝑉2𝛾−1
𝛾 𝛾 𝛾 𝛾
centimeter of water of 100℃ into 1671 cubic
c) 𝑇1 𝑝1 = 𝑇2 𝑉2 d) 𝑇1 𝑉1 = 𝑇2 𝑉2 centimeter of steam of 100℃ at a pressure of
43. An ideal heat engine exhausting heat at 27℃ is one atmosphere. Then the work done against
to have 25% efficiency. It must take heat at the atmospheric pressure is nearly
a) 127℃ b) 227℃ a) 540 𝑐𝑎𝑙 b) 40 𝑐𝑎𝑙 c) Zero 𝑐𝑎𝑙 d) 500 𝑐𝑎𝑙
c) 327℃ d) None of these 53. If an ideal gas is compressed isothermally then
44. The sink temperature of a heat engine 77℃. a) No work is done against gas
The efficiency is 30%. The source temperature b) Heat is released by the gas
is c) The internal energy of gas will increase
a) 500℃ b) 227℃ c) 317℃ d) 427℃ d) Pressure does not change
45. An ideal gas heat engine operates in a Carnot’s 54. When 1 𝑔 of water at 0℃ and 1 × 105 𝑁/𝑚2
cycle between 227℃ and 127℃. It absorbs 6 × pressure is converted into ice of volume
104 J at high temperature. The amount of heat 1.091 𝑐𝑚 3, the external work done will be
converted into work is a) 0.0091 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒 b) 0.0182 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒
a) 1.6 × 104 J b) 1.2 × 104 J
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 c) −0.0091 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒 d) −0.0182 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒 𝛾𝑀𝑣 2 (𝛾 − 1)
c) d) 𝑀𝑣 2
55. The volume of an ideal gas is 1 litre and its 2𝑅 2𝑅
pressure is equal to 72𝑐𝑚 of mercury column. 61. A scientist says that the efficiency of his heat
The volume of gas is made 900 𝑐𝑚 3 by engine which operates at source temperature
compressing it isothermally. The stress of the 127℃ and sink temperature 27℃ is 26%, then
gas will be a) It is impossible
a) 8 𝑐𝑚 (mercury) b) 7 𝑐𝑚 (mercury) b) It is possible but less probable
c) 6 𝑐𝑚 (mercury) d) 4 𝑐𝑚 (mercury) c) It is quite probable
56. Work done per mol in an isothermal change is d) Data is incomplete
𝑉2 𝑉1 62. If the door of a refrigerator is kept open, then
a) 𝑅𝑇 log 10 b) 𝑅𝑇 log 10
𝑉1 𝑉2 which of the following is true
𝑉2 𝑉1 a) Room is cooled
c) 𝑅𝑇 log 𝑒 d) 𝑅𝑇 log 𝑒
𝑉1 𝑉2 b) Room is heated
57. One mole of an ideal gas expands at a constant c) Room is either cooled or heated
temperature of 300 𝐾 from an initial volume of d) Room is neither cooled nor heated
10 𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠 to a final volume of 20 𝑙𝑖𝑡𝑟𝑒𝑠. The 63. A system changes from the state (𝑃1 , 𝑉1 ) to
work done in expanding the gas is (𝑅 = (𝑃2 𝑉2 ) as shown in the figure. What is the work
8.31 𝐽/𝑚𝑜𝑙𝑒-𝐾) done by the system
a) 750 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒𝑠 b) 1728 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒𝑠 5
1  105
c) 1500 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒𝑠 d) 3456 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒𝑠 V(m3)

58. An ideal gas at 27℃ is compressed

8 5  105
adiabatically to of its original volume. If 𝛾 = (P2, V2)
27
5
3
, then the rise in temperature is
(P 1 2 3 4 C
a) 450 𝐾 b) 375 𝐾 c) 225 𝐾 d) 405 𝐾 1,

59. In an adiabatic expansion of a gas initial and a) 7.5 × 10 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒

5
b) 7.5 × 105 𝑒𝑟𝑔
final temperatures are 𝑇1 and 𝑇2 respectively, c) 12 × 105 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒 d) 6 × 105 𝑗𝑜𝑢𝑙𝑒
then the change in internal energy of the gas is 64. An engine is supposed to operate between two
𝑅 𝑅 reservoirs at temperature 727℃ and 227℃.
a) (𝑇2 − 𝑇1 ) b) (𝑇 − 𝑇2 )
𝛾−1 𝛾−1 1 The maximum possible efficiency of such an
c) 𝑅(𝑇1 − 𝑇2 ) d) Zero engine is
60. A thermally insulated vessel contains an ideal a) 1/2 b) 1/4 c) 3/4 d) 1
gas of molecular mass 𝑀 and ratio of specific 65. Efficiency of a Carnot engine is 50% when
heats 𝛾. It is moving with speed 𝑣 and is temperature of outlet is 500 𝐾. In order to
suddenly brought to rest. Assuming no heat is increase efficiency up to 60% keeping
lost to the surroundings, its temperature temperature of intake the same what is
increases by temperature of outlet
(𝛾 − 1) (𝛾 − 1) a) 200 𝐾 b) 400 𝐾 c) 600 𝐾 d) 800 𝐾
a) 𝑀𝑣 2 b) 𝑀𝑣 2
2(𝛾 + 1)𝑅 2𝛾𝑅

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 BENAKATTI PU COLLEGE
BAGALKOT ROAD, VIDYA NAGAR, VIJAYAPURA

NEET / IIT JEE

Date : 24/03/2023 TEST ID: 2535
Time : 01:05:00 Hrs. PHYSICS
Marks : 65
12.THERMODYNAMICS

: ANSWER KEY :
1) b 2) b 3) b 4) a 37) b 38) d 39) a 40) a
5) a 6) b 7) b 8) d 41) b 42) a 43) a 44) b
9) d 10) a 11) c 12) c 45) b 46) a 47) d 48) b
13) a 14) a 15) d 16) c 49) b 50) b 51) b 52) b
17) c 18) a 19) d 20) d 53) b 54) a 55) a 56) c
21) d 22) a 23) b 24) a 57) b 58) b 59) a 60) d
25) c 26) d 27) d 28) b 61) a 62) b 63) c 64) a
29) d 30) c 31) a 32) b 65) b
33) a 34) d 35) b 36) a

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