CBSE Questions for Class 11 Engineering Physics Kinetic Theory Quiz 6 - MCQExams.com

The temperature of the sun, if pressure is $$1.4 \times 10^9$$ atm, density is $$1.4 gcm^{-3}$$ and average molecular weight is 2, will be
$$[Given\  R = 8.4  J  mol^{-1} K^{-1}]$$
  • $$1.2 \times 10^7 K$$
  • $$2.4 \times 10^7 K$$
  • $$0.4 \times 10^7 K$$
  • $$0.2 \times 10^7 K$$
What is new gauge pressure?
  • 1.82 atm
  • 1.70 atm
  • 1.92 atm
  • none
A barometer tube 90 cm long contains some air above mercury. The reading is 74.8 cm when true atmospheric pressure is 76 cm and temperature is 30$$^o$$ C. If the reading is observed to be 75.4 cm on a day when temperature is 10$$^o$$C, then find the true pressure.
  • 76.07 cm
  • 75.6 cm
  • 76.57 cm
  • 77.123 cm
Equal masses of N$$_2$$ and O$$_2$$ gases are filled in vessels A and B. The volume of vessel B is double of A. The ratio of pressure in vessel A and B will be
  • 16 : 7
  • 16 : 14
  • 32 : 7
  • 32 : 28
At what temperature the average translational KE of the molecules of a gas will become equal to the KE of an electron accelerated from rest through 1 V potential difference?
  • $$10^4 K$$
  • $$2.34 \times 10^4 K$$
  • $$7.73 \times 10^3 K$$
  • none of these
One mole of an ideal gas undergoes a process $$P = \displaystyle \frac{P_o}{1 + \left ( \displaystyle\frac{V}{V_o} \right )^2}$$, where $$P_o$$ and $$V_o$$ are constants. Find the temperature of the gas when $$V = V_o$$.
  • $$\displaystyle \frac{P_o V_o}{R}$$
  • $$\displaystyle \frac{2P_o V_o}{3R}$$
  • $$\displaystyle \frac{2 P_o V_o}{R}$$
  • $$\displaystyle \frac{P_o V_o}{2R}$$
What is C$$_2$$ in terms of R?
  • $$\displaystyle \frac{3}{2} R$$
  • 2R
  • $$\displaystyle \frac{5}{2} R$$
  • 3R
The African bombardier beetle stenaptinus insignis can emit a jet of defensive spray from the movable tip of its abdomen. The beetle's body has reservoirs of two different chemicals. When the beetle is disturbed, these chemicals are combined in a reaction chamber producing a compounds that is warmed from $$20^o$$C to $$100^o$$C by the heat of reaction. The high pressure produced allows the compound to the sprayed out at speeds 19 ms$$^{-1}$$ scaring away predators of all kinds. Assume specific heat of two chemicals and the spray to be same as that of water $$[4.19 \times 10^3 J (kgK)^{-1}]$$ and initial temperature of chemicals to be $$20^o$$C. How many times does the pressure increase?
  • 1.5
  • 2.3
  • 1.9
  • 1.28
The correct graph between PV and P of one mol of gas at constant temperature will be
A gas is filled in a container at any temperature and at pressure 76 cm of Hg. If at the same temperature the mass of gas is increased by 50% then the resultant pressure will be
  • 38 cm of Hg
  • 76 cm of Hg
  • 114 cm of Hg
  • 152 cm of Hg
In the gas equation $$PV= RT$$, V is the volume of
  • 1 mol of gas
  • 1 g of gas
  • gas
  • 1 litre of gas
The mean kinetic energy of gas molecules is zero at
  • 0$$^o$$C
  • -273$$^o$$C
  • 100 K
  • 100$$^o$$C
If number of gas molecules in a cubical vessel is increased from N to 3N, then its pressure and total energy will become
  • four times
  • three times
  • double
  • half
At what temperature will the mean molecular energy of a perfect gas be one-third of its value of 27$$^o$$C?
  • 10$$^o$$C
  • 10$$^1$$K
  • 10$$^2$$K
  • 10$$^3$$J
The pressure of a gas in a container is 10$$^{-11}$$ pascal at 27$$^o$$C. The number of molecules per unit volume of vessel will be
  • $$6 \times 10^{23} cm^{-3}$$
  • $$2.68 \times 10^{19} cm^{-3}$$
  • $$2.5 \times 10^{6} cm^{-3}$$
  • $$2400 cm^{-3}$$
The mean kinetic energy of a gas molecule at 27$$^o$$C is 6.21 $$\times$$ 10$$^{-21}$$ Joule. Its value at 227$$^o$$ C will be
  • $$12.35 \times 10^{-21} Joule$$
  • $$11.35 \times 10^{-21} Joule$$
  • $$10.35 \times 10^{-21} Joule$$
  • $$9.35 \times 10^{-21} Joule$$
The value of $$\gamma$$ of triatomic gas (linear arrangement) molecules is
  • $$5/3$$
  • $$7/5$$
  • $$8/6$$
  • $$9/7$$
At what temperature will the linear kinetic energy of a gas molecule be equal to that of an electron accelerated through a potential difference of 10V?
  • 273 K
  • $$19 \times 10^3 K$$
  • $$38.65 \times 10^3$$
  • $$11.3 \times 10^3 K$$
An enclosure of volume 3 litre contains 16g of oxygen, 7g of nitrogen and 11g of carbondioxide at 27$$^o$$C. The pressure exerted by the mixture is approximately
  • 9 atmosphere
  • 8.3 atmosphere
  • 3 atmosphere
  • 1 atmosphere
The law of equipartition of energy is applicable to the system whose constituents are :
  • in random motion
  • in orderly motion
  • at rest
  • moving with constant speed
The pressure of a gas filled in a closed vessel increases by 0.4%. When temperature is increases by 1$$^o$$C the initial temperature of the gas is
  • 250$$^o$$C
  • 250 K
  • 250$$^o$$F
  • 2500$$^o$$C
The most probable velocity for monoatomic gas is
  • $$\displaystyle \sqrt{\frac{3 kT}{m}}$$
  • $$\displaystyle \sqrt{\frac{8 kT}{ \pi m}}$$
  • $$\displaystyle \sqrt{\frac{2 kT}{m}}$$
  • zero
The dimension of universal gas constant R are
  • $$M^2 L^2 T^{-2}$$
  • $$ML^2 T^{-2} \theta^{-1}$$
  • $$M^2 L^2 T^{-2} \theta^{-2}$$
  • $$MLT^{-2} \theta^{-2}$$
In outer space there are 10 molecules per cm$$^3$$ on an average and the temperature there is 3K. The average pressure of this light gas is
  • $$10^5 Nm^{-2}$$
  • $$5 \times 10^{-14} Nm^{-2}$$
  • $$0.4 \times 10^{-16} Nm^{-2}$$
  • $$4.14 \times 10^{-16} Nm^{-2}$$
If the mean kinetic energy per unit volume of a gas is n times its pressure, then the value of n is
  • 4.5
  • 3.5
  • 2.5
  • 1.5
A cylinder contains 2kg of air at a pressure of 10$$^5$$Pa. If 2 kg more air is pumped into it, keeping the temperature constant, the pressure will be
  • $$10^{10} Pa$$
  • $$2 \times 10^5 Pa$$
  • $$10^5 Pa$$
  • $$0.5 \times 10^5 Pa$$
One mole of a gas at a pressure 2 Pa and temperature 27$$^o$$C is heated till both pressure and volume are doubled. What is the temperature of the gas?
  • 1200 K
  • 900 K
  • 600 K
  • 300 K
What is number of degrees of freedom of an ideal diatomic molecule at ordinary temperature?
  • 7
  • 6
  • 5
  • 3
If the value of R = 2/5 C$$_v$$ for a gas, then the atomicity of the gas will be:
  • monoatomic
  • diatomic
  • polyatomic
  • any of these
The internal energy of air in a room of volume 50 m$$^3$$ at atmospheric pressure will be
  • 2.5 X 10$$^7$$ erg
  • 2.5 X 10$$^7$$ Joule
  • 5.255 X 10$$^7$$ Joule
  • 1.25 X 10$$^7$$ Joule
Which of the following quantities is zero on an average for the molecules of an ideal gas in equilibrium?
  • Kinetic energy
  • Momentum
  • Density
  • Speed
The total kinetic energy of 8 litres of helium molecules at 5 atmosphere pressure will be
  • $$6078 \ erg$$
  • $$6078 \ Joule$$
  • $$607 \ erg$$
  • $$607 \ Joule$$
The Avogadro's number when to tends to infinity, the phenomenon of Brownian motion would
  • remain completely unaffected.
  • become more vigorous, than that observed with present finite value of Avogadro's number, for all sizes of the Brownian particles.
  • becomes more vigorous, than that observed with the present finite value of Avogadro's number, only for relatively large Brownian particle.
  • become practically unobservable as the molecular impact would tend to balance one another, for practically.
A product from a chemical industry passes through three states - gas, liquid, solid. The product is initially formed in gaseous state which is then liquefied and finally solidified. For same mass (say 5g) which state has maximum internal energy?
  • solid
  • liquid
  • gas
  • all have equal internal energy
The temperature of an ideal gas is increased from 27$$^o$$C to 927$$^o$$C. Then, the mean kinetic energy of gas molecules :
  • becomes $$\displaystyle \frac{927}{27}$$ times
  • becomes $$\displaystyle \sqrt{\frac{927}{27}}$$ times
  • become double
  • become four times
In two vessels of the same volume, atomic hydrogen and helium with pressure 1 atm and 2 atm are filled. If temperature of both the same is the same, then the average speed of hydrogen atom $$v_H$$ will be related to helium $$v_{He}$$ as
  • $$v_{H}$$ $$= \sqrt{2}$$ $$v_{He}$$ 
  • $$v_H$$ $$=$$ $$v_{He}$$
  • $$v_H$$ $$=$$ 2$$v_{He}$$
  • $$v_H$$ $$=$$ $$\dfrac{v_{He}}{2}$$
The air density at Mount Everest is less than that at the sea level. It is found by mountaineers that for one trip lasting a few hours, the extra oxygen needed by them corresponds to 30,000cc at sea level (pressure 1 atmosphere, temperature 27$$^o$$C). Assume that the temperature around Mount Everest is -$$73^o$$C and that the oxygen cylinder has a capacity of 5.2 litters. The pressure at which oxygen be filled (at site) in the cylinder is
  • 3.86 atm
  • 5.00 atm
  • 5.77 atm
  • 1 atm
Which of the following quantities is the same for all ideal gases at the same temperature?
  • The kinetic energy of 1 molecule
  • The kinetic energy of 1 g
  • The number of the molecules in 1 mole
  • The number of molecules in 1 g
Which of the following assumptions is/are true according to kinetic theory?
  • All matter is composed of small particles
  • The particles of matter are in constant motion
  • All collisions between the particles of matter are perfectly elastic
  • All of the above
Helium gas is filled in a closed vessel (having negligible thermal expansion coefficient). When it is heated from 300 K to 600 K, then average kinetic energy of helium atom will be :
  • $$\sqrt{2}$$
  • $$2$$ times
  • unchanged
  • half
The top surface of a liquid behaves like stretched membrane because
  • The molecules below the top surface exert upward pressure
  • The molecules are attracted more to the sides of the containing vessel.
  • The molecules below the top surface attract the molecules above
  • none of the above
A gas mixture consists of 2moles of oxygen and 4moles of Ar at temperature T. Neglecting all vibrational modes, the total internal energy of the system is
  • 4 RT
  • 15 RT
  • 9 RT
  • 11 RT
Choose the correct answer from the given options below.

Kinetic energy of the molecules ------------- with an increase in temperature 
  • increases
  • decreases
  • remains the same
  • increases then decreases
A sample of an ideal gas occupies a volume of 'V' at a pressure 'P' and absolute temperature 'T'. The mass of each molecule is 'm'. The equation for density is 
  • mkT
  • P/kT
  • P/(kTV)
  • Pm/kT
If 2 mole of an ideal monatomic gas at temperature $$T_{0}$$ is mixed with 4 moles of another ideal monatomic gas at temperature $$2T_{0}$$, then the temperature of the mixture is 
  • $$\displaystyle\ \frac {5}{3} T_{0}$$
  • $$\displaystyle\ \frac {3}{2} T_{0}$$
  • $$\displaystyle\ \frac {4}{3} T_{0}$$
  • $$\displaystyle\ \frac {5}{4} T_{0}$$
How many degrees of freedom are associated with 2grams of He at NTP?
  • 3
  • $$3.01\times10^{23}$$
  • $$9.03\times10^{23}$$
  • 6
Kinetic theory of matter states about :
  • three states of matter
  • differences between the three states of matter
  • fourth state of matter
  • all of the above
State whether true or false:
Linear molecules have $$3N-5$$ vibrational degrees of freedom, whereas non linear molecules have $$3N-6$$ vibrational degrees of freedom, where N is no. of atoms present in a molecule.
  • True
  • False
Maxwell's laws of distribution of velocities shows that
  • the number of molecules with most probable velocity is very large
  • the number of molecules with most probable velocity is small
  • the number of molecules with most probable velocity is zero
  • the number of molecules with most probable velocity is exactly equal to 1
A vessel contains air at a temperature of $$15^{0}C$$ and 60% R.H. What will be the R.H if it is heated to $$20^{0}C$$? (S.V.P at $$15^{0}C$$ is 12.67 & at $$20^{0}C$$ is 17.36mm of Hg respectively)
  • 262%
  • 26.2%
  • 44.5%
  • 46.2%
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