The Carnot cycle (reversible) of gas is represented by a pressure-volume curve as shown in the figure. Consider the following statements:

I. The area \(ABCD\) = The work done on the gas
II. The area \(ABCD\) = The net heat absorbed
III. The change in the internal energy in the cycle = \(0\)

Which of the statement(s) given above is/are correct?

             

1. I only 2. II only
3. II and III 4. I, II, and III

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Which one of the following is correct for one complete cycle of a thermodynamic process on a gas as shown in the \((P-V)\) diagram?

      

1. \(\Delta E_{int}= 0, Q<0\) 2. \(\Delta E_{int}= 0, Q>0\)
3. \(\Delta E_{int}>0, Q<0\) 4. \(\Delta E_{int}< 0, Q>0\)
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A cyclic process for \(1\) mole of an ideal gas is shown in the \(V\text-T\) diagram. The work done in \(AB, BC\) and \(CA\) respectively is:

           

1.  \(0, R T_2 \ln \left(\frac{V_1}{V_2}\right), R\left(T_1-T_2\right)\)  
2. \(R\left(T_1-T_2\right), 0, R T_1 \ln \frac{V_1}{V_2}\)
3. \(0, R T_2 \ln \left(\frac{V_2}{V_1}\right), R\left(T_1-T_2\right)\)
4. \(0, R T_2 \ln \left(\frac{V_2}{V_1}\right), R\left(T_2-T_1\right)\)
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The molar heat capacity in the case of a diatomic gas if it does work of \(\dfrac{Q}{4}\) when heat \(Q\) is supplied to it is:
1. \(\dfrac{2}{5}R\)

2. \(\dfrac{5}{2}R\)

3. \(\dfrac{10}{3}R\)

4. \(\dfrac{6}{7}R\)
Subtopic:  Molar Specific Heat |
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A monoatomic gas is supplied with the heat \(Q\) very slowly, keeping the pressure constant. The work done by the gas will be: 
1. \({2 \over 3}Q\)
2. \({3 \over 5}Q\)
3. \({2 \over 5}Q\)
4. \({1 \over 5}Q\)

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A closed hollow insulated cylinder is filled with gas at \(0^{\circ}\mathrm{C}\) and also contains an insulated piston of negligible weight and negligible thickness at the middle point. The gas on one side of the piston is heated to \(100​​^{\circ}\mathrm{C}\). If the piston moves 5 cm, the length of the hollow cylinder will be:
1. 13.65 cm
2. 27.3 cm
3. 38.6 cm
4. 64.6 cm

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When an ideal diatomic gas is heated at constant pressure, the fraction of the heat energy supplied which increases the internal energy of the gas is:

1. \(\dfrac{2}{5}\) 2. \(\dfrac{3}{5}\)
3. \(\dfrac{3}{7}\) 4. \(\dfrac{5}{7}\)
Subtopic:  Molar Specific Heat |
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In a Carnot engine, when \(T_2=0^\circ \mathrm{C}\) and \(T_1=200^\circ \mathrm{C},\) its efficiency is \(\eta_1\) and when \(T_1=0^\circ \mathrm{C}\) and \(T_2=-200^\circ \mathrm{C},\) its efficiency is \(\eta_2.\) What is the value of \(\frac{\eta_1}{\eta_2}?\)

1. 0.577 2. 0.733
3. 0.638 4. cannot be calculated
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In a cyclic process, the internal energy of the gas:

1. increases 2. decreases
3. remains constant 4. becomes zero
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One mole of an ideal gas at an initial temperature of T K does 6R joules of work adiabatically. If the ratio of specific heats of this gas at constant pressure and at constant volume is 5/3, the final temperature of the gas will be:

1. (T + 2.4)K 2. (T – 2.4)K
3. (T + 4)K 4. (T – 4)K
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