Back to Quizzes

Complete Syllabus Question Paper
Grade 11 : Chemistry - Thermodynamics (Set 1)— Questions & Detailed Solutions
Q1
Which type of thermodynamic system allows neither energy nor matter to cross its boundary with the surroundings?
(A)
Open system
(B)
Closed system
(C)
Isolated system
(D)
Homogeneous system
Q2
Which of the following is an extensive property of a system?
Which of the following is an extensive property of a system?
(A)
Internal Energy ($U$)
(B)
Temperature ($T$)
(C)
Density ($
ho$)
(D)
Refractive index
Q3
What is the correct mathematical expression of the First Law of Thermodynamics for a system?
What is the correct mathematical expression of the First Law of Thermodynamics for a system?
(A)
$\Delta U = q - w$
(B)
$\Delta U = q + w$
(C)
$q = \Delta U + H$
(D)
$\Delta H = q - w$
Q4
Which of the following variables is classified as a path function?
Which of the following variables is classified as a path function?
(A)
Enthalpy ($H$)
(B)
Internal energy ($U$)
(C)
Entropy ($S$)
(D)
Work ($w$)
Q5
A gas expands by 2.0 L against a constant external pressure of 1.0 atm. (Given: $1\text{ L atm} = 101.3\text{ J}$).Calculate the work done ($w$) on the system during this expansion.
A gas expands by 2.0 L against a constant external pressure of 1.0 atm. (Given: $1\text{ L atm} = 101.3\text{ J}$).
Calculate the work done ($w$) on the system during this expansion.
(A)
+202.6 J
(B)
-202.6 J
(C)
-101.3 J
(D)
+101.3 J
Q6
For an ideal gas undergoing an isothermal process, what is the value of internal energy change ($
\Delta U$)?
For an ideal gas undergoing an isothermal process, what is the value of internal energy change ($
\Delta U$)?
(A)
$\Delta U = 0$
(B)
$\Delta U > 0$
(C)
$\Delta U < 0$
(D)
$\Delta U = q$
Q7
In which of the following thermodynamic processes is there no heat exchange between system and surroundings ($q = 0$)?
In which of the following thermodynamic processes is there no heat exchange between system and surroundings ($q = 0$)?
(A)
Isothermal process
(B)
Isobaric process
(C)
Adiabatic process
(D)
Isochoric process
Q8
What is the expansion work done ($w$) during an isochoric process?
What is the expansion work done ($w$) during an isochoric process?
(A)
0
(B)
$P\Delta V$
(C)
$q_p$
(D)
$R\Delta T$
Q9
What is the relation between molar heat capacity at constant pressure ($C_p$) and constant volume ($C_v$) for an ideal gas?
What is the relation between molar heat capacity at constant pressure ($C_p$) and constant volume ($C_v$) for an ideal gas?
(A)
$C_v - C_p = R$
(B)
$C_p - C_v = R$
(C)
$C_p + C_v = R$
(D)
$C_p / C_v = R$
Q10
Which condition correctly characterizes an exothermic reaction occurring at constant pressure?
Which condition correctly characterizes an exothermic reaction occurring at constant pressure?
(A)
$\Delta H < 0$
(B)
$\Delta H > 0$
(C)
$\Delta H = 0$
(D)
$\Delta U = 0$
Q11
By standard thermodynamic convention, what is the standard enthalpy of formation ($\Delta_f H^\circ$) of an element in its standard reference state?
By standard thermodynamic convention, what is the standard enthalpy of formation ($\Delta_f H^\circ$) of an element in its standard reference state?
(A)
+100 kJ/mol
(B)
-1.0 kJ/mol
(C)
0 kJ/mol
(D)
Depends on temperature only
Q12
According to Hess's Law of Constant Heat Summation, the total enthalpy change of a chemical reaction depends on:
According to Hess's Law of Constant Heat Summation, the total enthalpy change of a chemical reaction depends on:
(A)
The number of intermediate steps in the reaction
(B)
Only the initial reactants and final products states
(C)
The rate of the chemical reaction
(D)
The presence of a catalyst
Q13
What is the standard SI unit for molar entropy ($S$)?
What is the standard SI unit for molar entropy ($S$)?
(A)
$\text{J mol}^{-1}$
(B)
$\text{kJ K}^{-1}$
(C)
$\text{J K}$
(D)
$\text{J K}^{-1}\text{ mol}^{-1}$
Q14
Under what condition will a process be spontaneous at ALL temperatures?
Under what condition will a process be spontaneous at ALL temperatures?
(A)
$\Delta H < 0$ and $\Delta S > 0$
(B)
$\Delta H > 0$ and $\Delta S < 0$
(C)
$\Delta H > 0$ and $\Delta S > 0$
(D)
$\Delta H < 0$ and $\Delta S < 0$
Q15
What is the correct expression for Gibbs free energy change ($\Delta G$)?
What is the correct expression for Gibbs free energy change ($\Delta G$)?
(A)
$\Delta G = \Delta H + T\Delta S$
(B)
$\Delta G = \Delta H - T\Delta S$
(C)
$\Delta G = \Delta U - P\Delta V$
(D)
$\Delta G = T\Delta H - \Delta S$
Q16
When a reversible reaction reaches thermodynamic equilibrium at constant temperature and pressure, what is the value of $\Delta G$?
When a reversible reaction reaches thermodynamic equilibrium at constant temperature and pressure, what is the value of $\Delta G$?
(A)
$\Delta G > 0$
(B)
$\Delta G < 0$
(C)
$\Delta G = 0$
(D)
$\Delta G = \Delta H$
Q17
The heat evolved or absorbed by a system at constant pressure ($q_p$) is equal to which thermodynamic state function?
The heat evolved or absorbed by a system at constant pressure ($q_p$) is equal to which thermodynamic state function?
(A)
$\Delta H$
(B)
$\Delta U$
(C)
$\Delta G$
(D)
$w$
Q18
The Third Law of Thermodynamics states that the entropy of a pure, perfectly crystalline substance approaches zero at:
The Third Law of Thermodynamics states that the entropy of a pure, perfectly crystalline substance approaches zero at:
(A)
$0^\circ\text{C}$
(B)
0 K
(C)
273.15 K
(D)
298.15 K
Q19
Consider the gaseous reaction: $$N_2(g) + 3H_2(g) \rightarrow 2NH_3(g)$$What is the value of $\Delta n_g$ (change in number of moles of gaseous products and reactants)?
Consider the gaseous reaction: $$N_2(g) + 3H_2(g) \rightarrow 2NH_3(g)$$
What is the value of $\Delta n_g$ (change in number of moles of gaseous products and reactants)?
(A)
+2
(B)
+1
(C)
-1
(D)
-2
Q20
Which of the following properties is intensive?
Which of the following properties is intensive?
(A)
Temperature
(B)
Volume
(C)
Mass
(D)
Enthalpy

Discussion 0
Enjoyed this content?
Share your rating and feedback with us. It takes less than a minute!