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171.

Assertion:  When a glass of hot milk is placed in a room and allowed to cool, its entropy decreases. 

Reason:  Allowing hot object to cool does not violate the second law of thermodynamics.

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of the assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of the assertion

  • If assertion is true, but reason is false

  • Both assertion and reason are false statement


172.

Assertion: Reversible systems are difficult to find in real world. 

Reason : Most processes are dissipative in nature.

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false


173.

Assertion: Air quickly leaking out of a balloon becomes cooler

Reason: The leaking air undergoes adiabatic expansion

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false


174.

Assertion:  In pressure-temperature (P-T) phase diagram of water, the slope of the melting curve is found to be negative. 

Reason:  Ice contracts on melting to water

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false


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175.

N  moles of a monoatomic gas is carried round the reversible rectangular cycle ABCDA as shown in the diagram. The temperature at A  is To. The thermodynamic efficiency of the cycle is

    

  • 15 %

  • 50 %

  • 20 %

  • 25 %


176.

Assertion: Thermodynamic process in nature are irreversible.

Reason: Dissipative effects cannot be eliminated.

  • If both assertion and reason are true and reason is the correct explanation of assertion

  • If both assertion and reason are true but reason is not the correct explanation of assertion

  • If assertion is true but reason is false

  • If both assertion and reason are false


177.

Assertion: When a bottle of cold carbonated drink is opened, a slight fog forms around the opening. 

Reason:  Adiabatic expansion of the gas causes lowering of temperature and condensation of water vapours.

  • if both assertion and reason are true and the reason is the correct explanation of the assertion.

  • if both assertion and reason are true and the reason is not  the correct explanation  of the assertion.

  • if assertion is true but reason is false

  • if both assertion and reason are false statements


178.

The density of a substance  at  0°C  is 10 g/cc and at  100° C, its density is  9.7  g/cc. The coefficient of linear expansion of the substance is

  • 10-4

  • 102

  • 10-3

  • 102


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179.

The latent heat of vapourisation of water is  2240. If the work done in the process of vapourisation of 1 g is 168 J, then increase in internal energy is

  • 2408 J

  • 2072 J

  • 2240 J

  • 1904 J


180.

An engine is working. It takes 100 calories of heat from source and leaves 80 calories of heat to sink. If the temperature of source is 127°C, then temperature of sink is

  • 147°C

  • 47°C

  • 100°C

  • 47 K


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