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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 1

Vessel A is filled with hydrogen while vessel B, whose volume is twice that of A, is filled with the same mass of oxygen at the same temperature. The ratio of the mean kinetic energies of hydrogen and oxygen is

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 1

Mean molecular energy 

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 2

At what temperature will the r.m.s. velocity of gas be half its value at 0°C ?

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 2

Since the r..m.s. velocity  we have  
Here T1 =273K and  So. we have, 

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 3

A gas has molar heat capacity C = 37.35J mol-1 k-1 in the process PT = constant. Find the number of degrees of freedom of molecules in the gas.

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 3

For one mole of an ideal gas,
PV = RT and pt = k (constant)
∴ 
So 
∴ Work done, when temperature changes from T to (T + dT),

NOW, dQ-dU + dW
CcTT - CvdT +2R dT
∴ 
Hence, degree of freedom 

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 4

Calculate the difference of heat capacities of He 4 if the specific volume of it at 6 K and at a pressure of 19.7atm be 2.64* 10-2 m3 k mol-1. Given KT = 9.42* 10-8 m2N-1 and α = 5.35*10-2 K-1.

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 4

We have    4813 J.k mol-1 K-1

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 5

If 250 g of Ni at 120° C is dropped into 200 g of water at 100C contained by a calorimeter of 20 cal/0C heat capacity, what will be the final temperature of the mixture? (Given CNi = .106k cal/0C)

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 5

Heat lost by Ni = heat gained by water + Calorimeter 
We know heat capacity of Ni. CNi = 0.106 kcal/0

So. 0.250 (0.106) (1200 - t ) = 
3.18 - 0 .071 = 0.2201 - 2.20  
0.247t= 5.38

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 6

In the following indicator diagram, the net amount of work done will be

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 6

The cyclic process 1 is clockwise and the process 2 is anti clockwise. Therefore W1, will be positive and W2 will be negative area 2 > area 1, Hence the net work will be negative.
Hence the correct answer will be (b)

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 7



One mole of an ideal gas is takes from an initial state (P. V. T) to a final state (2P. 2V, 4T) by two different paths as shown in the Fig.A and B given above. If the changes in internal energy between the final and the initial states of the gas along the paths I and II are denoted by  respectively, then :

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 7

The change in internal energy dU is independent of the path. i.e.. if initial and final states of change are same then dU will be same.


Here, in both cases initial states and final states are respectively same. Hence. dU will be same in both ⇒ 

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 8

A carnot engine accepts 1000 calorie heat at 500K and give back 400 calorie heat to sink. What temperature is of sink?

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 8

Q1 =1000 calories
Q2 =400 calories
T= 500 k

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 9

  
If (1) represents isothermal and (2) represents adiabatic, which of the graphs given above in respect of an ideal gas are correct?

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 9

Slope of adiabatic curve = γ x slope of isothermal curve.

This is shown by every cuive given in question . Hence . all curves represent the ideal gas.

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 10

Consider a reversible isothermal expansion of a photon gas. Determine the entropy S for this gas at temperature T and volume V

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 10

The energy density of a photon gas is 
U = σT4
Thus the energy is

Now use the first law of thermodynamics
dE = dQ - dW
dQ = dE + dW = dE + pdV


IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 11

The process with negative entropy change is

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 11

N2(g) + 3H2 → 2NH3(g)
∆s = 2 – 4 = – 2 < 0
So entropy is negative.
Hence option (c) is the answer.

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 12

The Joule-Thomson coefficient and change in temperature during Joule- Thomson effect is given by 

which one is correct about αT to produce cooling and heating effect respectively?

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 12

dT = 
dP: represents the fall in temperature which is always negative.
Now dT is negative if αT > 1
So, cooling is produced
dT is positive if  or heating is produced.

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 13

A system of N localized, non-interacting spin 1/2 ions of magnetic moment μ each is kept in an external magnetic field H. If the system is in equilibrium at temperature T, then Helmholtz free energy of the system is

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 13

Magnetic moment for spin 1/2 system
 ...(i)
∴ Partition function.     ...(ii)
from (1) and (2). we get

thus 
For N spins 
Helmholtz free energy, 

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 14

For a system comprising a very large number of particles N of similar subsystem . and each having partition function Z. if the system is to be considered non-interacting, then the partition function for the composite system is given by

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 14

Partition function

for composite system,
  Given Z1 = Z2
So, Z = Z2N

IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 15

The change in vapour pressure of water as the boiling temperature changes from 100oC to 103oC. Given latent heat of steam = 540 cal./gm. and specific volume of steam = 1670 c.c./gm.

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 15

The Clapeyronss equation describing the rate of change of vapour pressure with temperature is

Or 
Here L = 540 cal. = 540 - 4.2 - 107 ergs., T = 100 + 273 = 373 K
dT = ( 103 - 100 ) = 3°, V2 = 1670 c.c./gm., V1= 1 c.c./gm. 
∴ Change in vapour pressure


= 0.17091 atmospheres.

*Multiple options can be correct
IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 16

The diameter of 4He atom is 1 . One mole of the gas occupies 20 litres at 20 K. Given R = 8.4 J mol-1 K-1 and NA = 6 x 1023 mol-1 Then

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 16

From eq. we know that

Here 

Hence 
= 7.5 x 10-7 m
The number of collisions per unit distance is the inverse of the mean free path.

The average speed of a molecule obeying maxwellian distribution is given by

Collision frequency is

The mean free time, or the average time between collisions is the inverse of the collision frequency and in this case will be equal to

*Multiple options can be correct
IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 17

There are two vessels; each of them contains one mole of a monatomic ideal gas. Initial volume of the gas in each vessel is 8.3 * 10-3 m3 at 27oC. Equal amount of heat is supplied to each vessel. In one of the vessels the volume of the gas is doubled without change in internal energy, whereas the volume of the gas is held constant in the second vessel. The vessels are now connected to allow free mixing of the gas. (R = 8.3 J/mol K.) Then

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 17

According to 1st law of thermodynamics,
ΔQ = ΔU+ΔW
So for the vessel for which internal energy (and hence, temperature) remains constant


i.e., 
and for the vessel for which volume is kept constt., 
 
i.e.,  
According to given problem 


i.e., 
so 
Now when the free mixing of gases is allowed
u1+u2 = u
 With 
Here  and 
so 1 x 300 + 1 x 438.6 = 2T, i.e., T = 369.3 K
Further for the mixture from PV = μRT with V = V + 2V = 3V and μ = μ1 + μ2 = 2.
we have 

*Multiple options can be correct
IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 18

One gram of water (1 cm3) becomes 1671 cm3 of steam when boiled at a constant pressure of 1 atm (1.013 * 105 Pa). The heat of vaporization at this pressure is Ly= 2.256 x 106 J/kg. Then

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 18

(a) The work done by the vaporizing water is 
W = p(V2 - V1)
= (1.013 x 105 Pa) (1671 x 10-6 m3 -1 x 10-6m3)
= 169 J
(b) The heat added to the water to vaporize it is 
Q = mLv = (10-3 kg) (2.256 x 106 J/kg) = 2256 J
(c) From the first law of thermodynamics, the change in internal energy is 
ΔU= Q — W = 2256 J - 169 J = 2087 J

*Multiple options can be correct
IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 19

Which of the following relations are true?

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 19

(P,V,T,S) are four thermodynamic variables but only two of them are idependent variables while the other two may in be expressed as their function.
(i) Representing the pressure P as a function of twp omde[emdemt varoan;es S amd T i.e.
P = P (S,T)
∴ 
If the process is isobaric i.e., change takes place at constant pressure, dP = 0. 
Then

or, 
or, 
(ii) Representing P as a function of T and V i.e.
P = P (T,V)
∴ 
But for isobaric process dP = 0. Hence

or 
or 

*Multiple options can be correct
IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 20

Which of the following statements are correct?

Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 20

The atoms or molecules having an even number of fundamental particles have integral spin value and are called Bosons. Similarly, the atoms or molecules having odd number of fundamental particles have half integral spin value and are called Fermions. Accordingly, the classification of particles is given below:
Proton, Neutron, electron and positron are fundamental particles having half spin value. Hence they all are Fermions.
Photon has spin 1 and hence it is Boson

Hydrogen-molecule = 
Positron 
Lithium ion 

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 21

At what temperature (in Kelvin) will the average speed of hydrogen molecules be the same as that of nitrogen molecules kept at 35oC. Molecular weights of nitrogen and hydrogen are 28 and 2 atomic mass units respectively. Given Boltzmann’s constraint = 1.38 * 10-23 joule per degree.


Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 21

If  are the average speeds of hydrogen and nitrogen molecules at temperatures  T1K and T2K respectively, we have
 ...(i)
 ...(ii)
where m1 and m2 are the masses of hydrogen and nitrogen molecules respectively.
Dividing eq. (1) and (2), we get
 ...(iii)
Given when  
and 
Substituting these values in (3), we get

or 
The most probable speed of nitrogen at temperature T is given by

Here k = 1.38 * 10-23 joule per degree, T = 22 K 
and m = 28 a.m.u. =
∴ 
= 1.14 * 102m/s.

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 22

At what temperature (in Kelvin) is the root mean square velocity equal to the escape velocity from the surface of the earth for hydrogen and for oxygen?


Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 22

K.E. of a molecule of mass m and mean square speed 

But 
∴ 
Escape velocity.  where R is the radius of the earth. 
Given
∴ K.E. of a molecule =  
∴ 
Or 
Temperature for hydrogen


Temperature for oxvaen.


= 16 x 104K.

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 23

Two glass bulbs of equal volumes are connected by a narrow tube and are filled with a gas at OoC and a pressure of 76 cm of Hg. One of the bulbs is then placed in a water bath maintained at 62oC . What is the new value of pressure (in cm) inside the bulbs in terms of Hg? The volume of connecting tube is negligible.


Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 23

We have PV = nkT
or 
As total number of air molecules in the bulbs would remain constant, we have
n1 + n2 = n1 + n2
As temperature of second bulb is unchanged, we have

i.e. 
or 
This gives new pressure

Here P0 = 76 cm o f Hg,

∴ 
 = 83.75 cm of Hg
 

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 24

A vessel of volume V = 30 litre contains an ideal gas at temperature. T = 0°C. Keeping temperature constant, a part of the gas is allowed to escape from the vessel causing the pressure to fall down by ΔP = 0.78 atm. Find the mass of the gas released. Its density under normal conditions is p= 1.3 g/it


Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 24

Let m and P be the initial mass and pressure of the gas inside the vessel. Therefore,
PV = (m/M) RT ...(1)
where M is the molecular weight of the gas in the vessel.
After a part of the gas is released , we have
 ...(ii)
where , m is the mass of the remaining gas in the vessel.
Hence, mass of the gas released is equal to (subtracting (2) from (1)

Now, under normal conditions (P0 = 1 atm. T = 273K), density of the gas is given  to be p . Therefore, we find.

or, M / RT = P/ PO
Thus, 
Now here  V = 30 * 10-3 m3

and, Po =1atm.
Therefore, 

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 25

A vertical hollow cylinder contains an ideal gas. The gas is enclosed by a 5 kg movable piston with area of cross section 5x10-3m2. Now the gas is heated from 300 K to 350K and the piston rises by 0.1 m. The piston is now clamped at this position and the gas is cooled back to 300K. Find the difference between the heat energy added during the heating process and the energy lost during the cooling process. (1 atm = 105 N/m2)


Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 25

Initially when the gas is heated, pressure remains constt.
SO  ...(i)
Now when the piston is clamped, volume becomes constt. 
So heat withdrawn ..(ii)
So the difference between heat added and removed,

But here 
SO  
i.e., Ans.

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 26

During an integral number of complete cycles, a reversible engine (shown by a circle) absorbs 1200 joules from reservoir at 400 K and performs 200 joules of mechanical work, find the sum of quantities of heat (in Joules) exchanged with the other two reservoirs.


Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 26

By conservation of energy Q1 = W + Q2 + Q3
i.e., Q2 + Q3 = Q1 - W = 1200 - 200 = 1000 (1)
And as change in entropy in a reversible-process is zero
 i.e. 
i.e., 2Q2 + 3Q3 = 1800 (2)
Solving equation (1) and (2) for Q2 and Q3, we get 
Q2 = 1200 J and Q3 = -200 J
i.e.. the reservoir at temperature T2 absorbs 1200 J of heat while the reservoir at temperature T3 lose 200 J of heat. Hence their sum will be 1400 J

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 27

Suppose 1.00 kg of water at 1000C is placed in thermal contact with 1.00 kg of water at O0C. What is the total change in entropy (in J/K)? Assume that the specific heat of water is constant at 4190 J/kgk over this temperature range.


Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 27

This process involves irreversible heat flow because of the temperature differences.
Let final temp is 


So. the final temperature is 500C = 323 K. The entropy change of the hot water is


The entropy change of the cold water is

The total entropy change of the system is

An irreversible heat flow in an isolated system is accompanied by an increase in entropy. We could have reached the same end state by simply mixing the two quantities of water. This. too. is an irreversible process; because the entropy depends only on the state of the system . the total entropy change would be the same, 102J/K.

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 28

Calculate the critical temperature (in °C) of a gas for which the Vander Waal’s constants are a = 0.00374. b = 0.0023 and the gas constant is given by 273 R = 1.00646.


Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 28

The critical temperature is given by

given a = 0.00874, b = 0.0023 ..(1)
and 
Substituting these values in equation (1). we get

= 305.50C.

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 29

Calculate the pressure (in atmospheres) required to make water freeze at - 10C. Change of specific volume when 1 gm of water freezes into ice = .091 cc.,J =4.2 x 107 ergs/cal..1 atmosphere 106 dynes / cm2 and the latent heat of ice = 80 cal./ gm.


Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 29

Given dT = 10C . V2 - V1 = -0.091 c.c.
L = 80 cal. = 80 * 4.2 * 107 ergs, T = 0 + 273 = 273 K 
Applying Clapeyrons latent heat equation

or  dynes/cm2.

= 135.2 Atmos.
Hence to lower the melting of ice by 1°C, the pressure must be raised by 135.2 atmospheres.
Now melting point of ice at atmospheric pressure is 0°C. Hence pressure required to make ice freeze at - 1 °C 
= 135.2 + 1 = 136.2 atmospheres

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IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 30

A weightless piston divides a thermally insulated cylinder into two parts of volumes V and 3V. 2 moles of an ideal gas at pressure P = 2 atmosphere are confined to the part with volume V = 1 litre. The remainder of the cylinder is evacuated. Initially the gas is at room temperature. The piston is now released and the gas expands to fill the entire space of the cylinder. The piston is then pressed back to the initial position. Find the increase of internal energy (in Joule) in the process. The ratio of the specific heat of the gas γ = 1.5.


Detailed Solution for IIT JAM Physics MCQ Test 7 - Question 30

As the expansion is against zero pressure, so no work is done. Now, for given mass of gas,
PV = P1V1
= P1 x 4V
∴ P1 = P/4 is the pressure of gas after expansion.
In the second process, compression is adiabatic, so 

Change in internal energy = work done in adiabatic compression.

= 8P1V = 2PV
= 2 * 2 * 105 * 10-3 = 400J
Further, 
∴ 
= 12.05
∴ Final temperature = T1 + (T2 - T2)
= 300 + 12.05 = 312.05 K

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