Characteristic gas constant of a gas is equal to
A. $$\frac{{{{\text{C}}_{\text{p}}}}}{{{{\text{C}}_{\text{v}}}}}$$
B. $$\frac{{{{\text{C}}_{\text{v}}}}}{{{{\text{C}}_{\text{p}}}}}$$
C. $${{\text{C}}_{\text{p}}} - {{\text{C}}_{\text{v}}}$$
D. $${{\text{C}}_{\text{p}}} + {{\text{C}}_{\text{v}}}$$
Answer: Option C
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A. Raising its temperature
B. Raising its pressure
C. Raising its volume
D. Raising its temperature and doing external work
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A. Heat
B. Work
C. Kinetic energy
D. Thermal conductivity
An actual engine is to be designed having same efficiency as the Carnot cycle. Such a proposition is
A. Feasible
B. Impossible
C. Possible
D. Possible, but with lot of sophistications
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A. 0°C
B. -273°C
C. 273 K
D. None of these
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