In thermodynamics, how are heat and work classified?
1. point functions
2. extensive thermodynamic state variables
3. path function
4. intensive thermodynamic state variables
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Two gases are said to be in thermal equilibrium when they have the same: 
1. pressure
2. volume
3. temperature
4. area
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In an isothermal change, an ideal gas obeys:

1. Boyle's law 2. Charles law
3. Gay-Lussac law 4. None of the above
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Refer to the given figure. Let \(\Delta U_1\) and \(\Delta U_2\) be the changes in internal energy of the system in processes \(A\) and \(B\). Then:
      

1. \(\Delta U_1>\Delta U_2\) 2. \(\Delta U_1=\Delta U_2\)
3. \(\Delta U_1<\Delta U_2\) 4. \(\Delta U_1\neq\Delta U_2\)
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The pressure versus temperature graph of an ideal gas is as shown in the figure. The density of the gas at point \(A\) is \({\mathit{\rho}}_{0}\). Density at point \(B\) will be:
1. \(\dfrac{3}{4}{\mathit{\rho}}_{0}\) 2. \(\dfrac{3}{2}{\mathit{\rho}}_{0}\)
3. \(\dfrac{4}{3}{\mathit{\rho}}_{0}\) 4. \(2{\mathit{\rho}}_{0}\)
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A process is considered reversible if it satisfies which of the following conditions?
1. It is quasi-static.
2. It is non-dissipative.
3. Both (1) and (2).
4. Neither (1) nor (2).

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What is the maximum amount of work that can be extracted from \(200~\mathrm{cal}\) of heat energy?
1. \( 280 \mathrm{~J} \) 2. \( 800 \mathrm{~J} \)
3. \( 420 \mathrm{~J} \) 4. \( 840 \mathrm{~J}\)
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Which of the following can not determine the state of a thermodynamic system?

1. pressure and volume
2. volume and temperature
3. temperature and pressure
4. any one of pressure, volume, or temperature

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Match Column-I with Column-II and select the correct option.
 
      Column-I                         Column-II
P. Adiabatic process  A. no work done by or on gas
Q. Isochoric process B. some amount of heat given is converted into internal energy
R. Isobaric process C. no heat exchange
S. Isothermal process  D. no change in internal energy
 
1. \(\mathrm{P\rightarrow A,Q\rightarrow B,R\rightarrow C,S\rightarrow D}\)   
2. \(\mathrm{P\rightarrow A,Q\rightarrow C,R\rightarrow D,S\rightarrow B}\)
3. \(\mathrm{P\rightarrow C,Q\rightarrow A,R\rightarrow B,S\rightarrow D}\)
4. \(\mathrm{P\rightarrow B,Q\rightarrow D,R\rightarrow C,S\rightarrow A}\)
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An idea gas initially at \(0^\circ\) temperature, is compressed suddenly to one fourth of its volume if the ratio of specific heat at constant pressure to that at constant volume is \(\dfrac{3}{2},\) the change in temperature due to the thermodynamic process is:
1. \(300~\text K\)
2. \(273~\text K\)
3. \(286~\text K\)
4. \(374~\text K\)
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