Mechanical Engineering MCQs

2075 MCQs  (Page 156 of 208)

The increase in pressure _________________?
A. Lowers the boiling point of a liquid
B. Raises the boiling point of a liquid
C. .does not affect the boiling point of a liquid
D. Reduces its volume
Hygrometery deals with the_________________?
A. Hygroscopic substances
B. Water vapour in air
C. Temperature of air
D. Pressure of air
Equivalent evaporation of water is the evaporation “for a feed water supply at 100°C__________________?
A. And its corresponding conversion into dry saturated steam at 100°c and 1.033 kg/cm2
B. And its corresponding conversion into dry steam at desired boiler pressure
C. Conversion into steam at atmospheric condition
D. Conversion into steam at the same pres-sure at which feed water is supplied
The state of vapour under saturation condition is described by_______________?
A. Pressure alone
B. Temperature alone
C. Pressure and temperature
D. Pressure and dryness fraction
Water boils when its vapour pressure ___________________?
A. Equals that of the surroundings
B. Equals 760 mm of mercury
C. Equals to atmospheric pressure
D. Equals the pressure of water in the container