Match the terms in List I with their corresponding descriptions in List II:

List I (Term) List II (Description)
A. Adiabatic process i. At constant temperature
B. Isolated system ii. No transfer of heat
C. Isothermal change iii. Heat
D. Path function iv. No exchange of energy and matter

Codes:

A B C D
1. ii  iv  iii 
2. iii  iv  i ii
3. iv iii  i ii
4.  iv  ii i iii

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Which of the following statements is/are correct?
(a) Heat is a way of transferring energy.
(b) Heat is not a property of the system, whereas temperature is a property of the system.
(c) Reactions that are accompanied by the evolution of heat are called endothermic reactions.
(d) Those reactions in which heat is absorbed are known as exothermic reactions.

1. a and b
2. b, c and d
3. b and c
4. None of the above
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Choose the incorrect statement from the following :
1.  In a reversible process, the system and surroundings are always in equilibrium with each other.
2.  Work done in free expansion > 0.
3. For adiabatic change, \(\Delta q \) = 0 .
4.  For a process carried at constant pressure, \(\Delta H = q_p \)
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Five moles of an ideal gas at 1 bar and 298 K is expanded into vacuum to double the volume. The work done is:

1. \( \mathrm{C}_{\mathrm{V}}\left(\mathrm{T}_2-\mathrm{T}_1\right)\)
2. \( \text {-RT }\left(\mathrm{V}_2-\mathrm{V}_1\right) \)
3. \( \text {-RT } \ln \mathrm({V}_1 / \mathrm{V}_2 )\)
4. Zero 
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What is the amount of heat absorbed in the expansion of an ideal gas from \(\mathrm{4.0 ~L}\) to \(\mathrm{20~ L}\) when the gas is allowed to expand isothermally into a vacuum:

1. 20 \(\mathrm{L}\) atm
2. 0 \(\mathrm{L}\) atm
3. 40  \(\mathrm{L}\) atm
4. 24  \(\mathrm{L}\) atm
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The correct match for the following options is:
 
List I List II
(A) Adiabatic (P) ∆T = 0
(B) Isothermal (Q) Heat exchange is zero
(C) Isochoric (R) ∆P = 0
(D) Isobaric (S) Work done is zero

1. A → Q, B → P, C → S, D → R
2. A → P, B → Q, C → R, D → S
3. A → S, B → R, C → Q, D → P
4. A → P, B → R, C → S, D → Q
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Three moles of an ideal gas expanded spontaneously into vacuum. The work done will be:

1. 3 Joules

2. 9 Joules

3. Zero

4. Infinite

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1 mol monoatomic ideal gas expanded against 2 atm pressure from 10 L to 60 L at 27°C. Work done in above process is
1. –10 L-atm
2. –100 L-atm
3. –200 L-atm
4. –400 L-atm
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Calculate the magnitude of heat (q) in joules for an isothermal irreversible expansion, where the system expands against an external pressure of 8 bar, and the volume increases by 10 L.
1. 8000 J 2. 2000 J
3. 6000 J 4. 7600 J
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Calculate the amount of heat is absorbed for an ideal gas which expands isothermally from 4 litre to 20 litre against the vacuum. 

1. 0 

2. –50 kJ

3. 50 kJ 

4. –40 kJ
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