PROGRAMME pup BACHELOR'S DEG EXAMIN PHYSICS Max. Marks: 80 Thermal Physics and Statistical Mechanics Course No. /Pape Minimum Marks: 32 PHYTCO0301 Time Allowed : 02.30hours 1. All ques! are compulsory i) Internal energy of a real gas depends upon (0) a) temperature b) volume ¢) Pressure _) both temperature and volume. ii)C, - C= R fora (01) ‘a) real gas b) perfect gas c)neithera&b d)botha& b iii) The unit of Entropy in SI system is a (01) iv)When water vapour condenses into water, its Entropy (01) a) Increases b) decreases c) remains constant d) may increase or decrgase v)The thermodynamic functions U, P, H &G plays the same role in the; amis as plays in mechanics. (01) vi)The thermodynamic probability of a system in equilibrium is (ol) a) maximum —b) 1 ¢) minimum but not 1 ‘any (wo applications of first law of thermod: (02) i), Show that Entropy is additive innature. (02) ix) What are Extensive and Intensive variables. 02 x)Write briefly about Law of Equipartition of Ene (02) xilf.a pair of dice is thrown simultaneously. Caldgiity (Wpprobability that the sum of (02) numbers which they show up is 7, : rive its expression for perfect gas, Show that Entropy remains 2. a) Define constant in ess. (12) b) Ci increase in entropy when 10g of water at 0»Cis converted into steam at 100°C. Take specific heat of water=Ical/g and Latent heat of steam=540cal/g.) (4) OR 3. a) State and prove Camot Theorem. (12) b) ‘Show that the thermodynamic scale is identical to Perfect gas scale (4)Ps J I 4. a) Derive Maxwell’s relations for various thermodynamic Potentials and use one of these to obtain Clausius-Clapeyron latent heat equation, 12) ; 5) Give physical interpretation of internal energy and Helmholtz free energy. (4) OR 5. a) Derive an expression for the cooling produced by adiabatic demagnetisation of paramagnetic salt (12) 6) Discuss four methods of production of low temperature (4) UNIT - IV A . Derive an expression for Maxwell law of distribution of velocities, > efine Boyle's temperature? Derive an expression for a pptperature. (4) OR ~ *) On the basis of Kinetic theory of gases, & BPs for thermal conductivity ind viscosity of the gas, »y Q (12) fonal to the absolute temperatur (4) b) Prove that mean free path is direett nd inversely proportional to pressure ‘B® A UNIT ~V States, Macrostates and Thermodynamic probability stributed in two compartments of equal size, pes and macrostates. (12) fs of statistics. (4) a) Explain the conceptof uppose four distinguisHal culate the number of mil b) Compare the three f les are d OR a) Using Bose- Einstein distribution law derive Planck’s radiation law (12) b) How does photon gas differ from ideal gas (4)