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When adsorption hysteresis is observed, the desorption equilibrium pressure is __________ that obtained by adsorption.
A Always lower than
B Always higher than
C Same as
D Dependent on the system; can be either lower or higher than
India's latitudinal and longitudinal extent measured in degrees are almost the same, but its north-south extent measured in km is greater than its east-west extent. This is due to the fact that
A Longitudes are not parallel lines
B The distance between latitudes remains the same but the distance between longitudes is greatest at the Equator and nil at the poles where all longitudes join
C All longitudes with their opposites form great circles
D The earth is not a perfect sphere
Ten new television shows appeared during the month of September. Five of the shows were sitcoms, three were hour-long dramas, and two were news-magazine shows. By January, only seven of these new shows were still on the air. Five of the shows that remained were sitcoms.
A Only one of the news-magazine shows remained on the air.
B Only one of the hour-long dramas remained on the air.
C At least one of the shows that was cancelled was an hour-long drama.
D Television viewers prefer sitcoms over hour-long dramas.
In case of physical adsorption, the heat of adsorption is of the order of __________ kcal/kg.mole.
A 100
B 1000
C 10000
D 100000
In case of physical adsorption, the difference between heat of adsorption and heat of normal condensation is
A Equal to the heat of formation of surface compound
B Equal to the heat of wetting
C Zero
D Called integral heat of adsorption
All gases except __________ shows a cooling effect during throttling process at atmospheric temperature and pressure.
A Oxygen
B Nitrogen
C Air
D Hydrogen
In a compound steam engine, the first stage of expansion is carried out in a high pressure cylinder whereas the last expansion is completed in low pressure cylinder. The diameter of high pressure cylinder is _________ the low pressure cylinder.
A Equal to
B Less than
C More than
D None of these
Which of the following shows maximum dip effect (indicating reverse direction of temperature change)?
A Mercury thermometer
B Radiation pyrometer
C Bimetallic thermometer
D Thermocouple
Vapour actuated pressure spring thermometer does not require ambient temperature compensation. Ambient temperature compensation is provided in gas or liquid expansion pressure spring thermometer by
A Making the volume of thermometer bulb as large as conveniently possible
B Reducing the volume of the capillary to a minimum
C Reducing the volume of the receiving element to a minimum
D All of the above
Water hammer is caused, when water flowing in a pipe is suddenly brought to rest by closing the valve. The extent of pressure thus produced due to water hammer depends on the
A Pipe length
B Fluid velocity in the pipe
C Time taken to close the valve
D All of the above

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