Thermodynamics

354 Questions
2016 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2016 Paper 1 Offline
One mole of an ideal gas at 300 K in thermal contact with surroundings expands isothermally from 1.0 L to 2.0 L against a constant pressure of 3.0 atm. In this process, the change in entropy of surrounding ($\Delta$Ssurr)in JK–1 is (1L atm = 101.3 J)
A.
5.763
B.
1.013
C.
– 1.013
D.
– 5.763
2015 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2015 (Offline)
The following reaction is performed at 298 K
2NO(g) + O2 (g) $\leftrightharpoons$ 2NO2 (g)
The standard free energy of formation of NO(g) is 86.6 kJ/mol at 298 K. What is the standard free energy of formation of NO2(g) at 298 K? (KP = 1.6 × 1012)
A.
86600 + R(298) ln(1.6 $\times$ 1012)
B.
86600 - $ln (1.6 \times 10^{12}) \over R (298)$
C.
0.5[2×86,600 – R(298) ln(1.6×1012)]
D.
R(298) ln(1.6×1012) – 86600
2015 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2015 Paper 1 Offline
Match the thermodynamics processes given under column I with expression given under column II

Column I
(A) Freezing water at 273 K and 1 atm
(B) Expansion of 1 mol of an ideal gas into a vacuum under isolated conditions.
(C) Mixing of equal volumes of two ideal gases at constant temperature and pressure in an isolated container.
(D) Reversible heating of H2(g) at 1 atm from 300K to 600K, followed by reversible cooling to 300K at 1 atm

Column II
(p) q = 0
(q) w = 0
(r) $\Delta S_{sys}$ < 0
(s) $\Delta U$ = 0
(t) $\Delta G$ = 0
A.
A $\to$ r,t; B $\to$ q,s; C $\to$ p,s; D $\to$ p,q,s;
B.
A $\to$ r,t; B $\to$ p,s; C $\to$ s; D $\to$ q,s,t;
C.
A $\to$ r,t; B $\to$ p,q,s; C $\to$ p,q,s; D $\to$ p,q,s,t;
D.
A $\to$ r,t; B $\to$ p,s; C $\to$ p,q,s; D $\to$ p,s,t;
2014 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2014 (Offline)
For complete combustion of ethanol, C2H5OH(l) + 3O2(g) $\to$ 2CO2(g) + 3H2O(l) the amount of heat produced as measured in bomb calorimeter, is 1364.47 kJ mol–1 at 25oC. Assuming ideality the Enthalpy of combustion, $\Delta _CH$, for the reaction will be : (R = 8.314 kJ mol–1)
A.
–1460.50 kJ mol–1
B.
– 1350.50 kJ mol–1
C.
– 1366.95 kJ mol–1
D.
– 1361.95 kJ mol–1
2014 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2014 Paper 2 Offline
For the process
H2O(l) $\to$ H2O(g)
at T = 100oC and 1 atmosphere pressure, the correct choice is
A.
$\Delta S$system > 0 and $\Delta S$surroundings > 0
B.
$\Delta S$system > 0 and $\Delta S$surroundings < 0
C.
$\Delta S$system < 0 and $\Delta S$surroundings > 0
D.
$\Delta S$system < 0 and $\Delta S$surroundings < 0
2013 JEE Mains MCQ
JEE Main 2013 (Offline)
A piston filled with 0.04 mol of an ideal gas expands reversibly from 50.0 mL to 375 mL at a constant temperature of 37.0oC. As it does so, it absorbs 208J of heat. The values of q and w for the process will be :
(R = 8.314 J/mol K) ( l n 7.5 = 2.01)
A.
q = – 208 J, w = – 208 J
B.
q = – 208 J, w = + 208 J
C.
q = + 208 J, w = + 208 J
D.
q = + 208 J, w = – 208 J
2013 JEE Advanced MSQ
JEE Advanced 2013 Paper 1 Offline
Benzene and naphthalene form an ideal solution at room temperature. For this process, the true statement(s) is(are)
A.
$\Delta G$ is positive
B.
$\Delta S_{system}$ is positive
C.
$\Delta S_{surroundings}$ = 0
D.
$\Delta H$ = 0
2013 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2013 Paper 2 Offline

The succeeding operations that enable this transformation of states are

A.
Heating, cooling, heating, cooling.
B.
Cooling, heating, cooling, heating.
C.
Heating, cooling, cooling, heating.
D.
Cooling, heating, heating, cooling.
2013 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2013 Paper 2 Offline

The pair of isochoric processes among the transformation of states is

A.
K to L and L to M
B.
L to M and N to K
C.
L to M and M to N
D.
M to N and N to K
2013 JEE Advanced MCQ
JEE Advanced 2013 Paper 1 Offline
The standard enthalpies of formation of CO2(g), H2O(l) and glucose(s) at 25oC are –400 kJ/mol, –300 kJ/mol and –1300 kJ/mol, respectively. The standard enthalpy of combustion per gram of glucose at 25oC is
A.
+2900 kJ
B.
– 2900 kJ
C.
–16.11 kJ
D.
+16.11 kJ
2012 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2012
The incorrect expression among the following is :
A.
${{\Delta {G_{system}}} \over {\Delta {S_{total}}}} = - T$
B.
In isothermal process ${w_{reversible}}$ = $ - nRT\,\ln \,{{{V_f}} \over {{V_i}}}$
C.
In $K\, = {{\Delta {H^o} - T\Delta {S^o}} \over {RT}}$
D.
$K\, = \,{e^{ - \Delta {G^o}/RT}}$
2012 JEE Advanced MSQ
IIT-JEE 2012 Paper 2 Offline

The reversible expansion of an ideal gas under adiabatic and isothermal conditions is shown in the figure. Which of the following statement(s) is(are) correct?

IIT-JEE 2012 Paper 2 Offline Chemistry - Thermodynamics Question 20 English

A.
T1 = T2
B.
T3 > T1
C.
wisothermal > wadiabatic
D.
$\Delta$Uisothermal > $\Delta$Uadiabatic
2012 JEE Advanced MSQ
IIT-JEE 2012 Paper 1 Offline

For an ideal gas, consider only P-V work in going from an initial state X to the final state Z. The final state Z can be reached by either of the two paths shown in the figure. Which of the following choice(s) is(are) correct? (Take $\Delta$S as change in entropy and W as work done)

IIT-JEE 2012 Paper 1 Offline Chemistry - Thermodynamics Question 21 English

A.
$\Delta {S_{X \to Z}} = \Delta {S_{X \to Y}} + \Delta {S_{Y \to Z}}$
B.
$\Delta {W_{X \to Z}} = \Delta {W_{X \to Y}} + \Delta {W_{Y \to Z}}$
C.
${W_{X \to Y \to Z}} = {W_{X \to Y}}$
D.
$\Delta {S_{X \to Y \to Z}} = \Delta {S_{X \to Y}}$
2012 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2012 Paper 2 Offline

Using the data provided, calculate the multiple bond energy (kJ mol$-$1) of a C=C bond in C2H2. That energy is (take the bond energy of C-H bond as 350 kJ mol$-$1).

$\matrix{ \hfill {2C(s) + {H_2}(g) \to {C_2}{H_2}} & \hfill {\Delta H = 225\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}} \cr \hfill {2C(s) \to 2C(g)} & \hfill {\Delta H = 1410\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}} \cr \hfill {{H_2}(g) \to 2H(g)} & \hfill {\Delta H = 330\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}} \cr } $

A.
1165 kJ mol$-$1
B.
837 kJ mol$-$1
C.
865 kJ mol$-$1
D.
815 kJ mol$-$1
2011 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2011
The entropy change involved in the isothermal reversible expansion of 2 moles of an ideal gas from a volume of 10 dm3 to a volume of 100 dm3 at 27oC is :
A.
35.8 J mol-1 K−1
B.
32.3 J mol-1 K−1
C.
42.3 J mol-1 K−1
D.
38.3 J mol-1 K−1
2011 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2011 Paper 2 Offline
Match the transformations in column I with appropriate options in column II

Column I
(A) CO2(s) $\to$ CO2(g)
(B) CaCO3(s) $\to$ CaO(s) + CO2(g)
(C) 2H $\to$ H2(g)
(D) P(white, solid) $\to$ P(red, solid)

Column II
(p) phase transition
(q) allotropic change
(r) $\Delta H$ is positive
(s) $\Delta S$ is positive
(t) $\Delta S$ is negative
A.
A $\to$ p,r,s; B $\to$ r,s; C $\to$ t; D $\to$ p,q,t
B.
A $\to$ r,s; B $\to$ p,s; C $\to$ t; D $\to$ p,q,t
C.
A $\to$ p,r,s; B $\to$ r,s; C $\to$ r; D $\to$ p,t
D.
A $\to$ p,r,s; B $\to$ r,s; C $\to$ t; D $\to$ q,t
2010 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2010
For a particular reversible reaction at temperature T, ∆H and ∆S were found to be both +ve. If Te is the temperature at equilibrium, the reaction would be spontaneous when :
A.
Te > T
B.
T > Te
C.
Te is 5 times T
D.
T = Te
2010 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2010
The standard enthalpy of formation of NH3 is –46.0 kJ mol–1. If the enthalpy of formation of H2 from its atoms is –436 kJ mol–1 and that of N2 is –712 kJ mol–1, the average bond enthalpy of N–H bond in NH3 is :
A.
–964 kJ mol–1
B.
+352 kJ mol–1
C.
+ 1056 kJ mol–1
D.
–1102 kJ mol–1
2010 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 2010 Paper 2 Offline

One mole of an ideal gas is taken from $\mathbf{a}$ to $\mathbf{b}$ along two paths denoted by the solid and the dashed lines as shown in the graph below. If the work done along the solid line path is $W_{\text {s }}$ and that dotted line path is $W_{\mathrm{d}}$, then the integer closest to the ratio $W_{\mathrm{d}} / W_{\mathrm{s}}$ is

IIT-JEE 2010 Paper 2 Offline Chemistry - Thermodynamics Question 7 English
2010 JEE Advanced MSQ
IIT-JEE 2010 Paper 1 Offline
Among the following, the intensive property is (properties are)
A.
molar conductivity
B.
electromotive force
C.
resistance
D.
heat capacity
2010 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2010 Paper 1 Offline
The bond energy (in kcal mol-1) of a C-C single bond is approximately
A.
1
B.
10
C.
100
D.
1000
2010 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2010 Paper 1 Offline
The species which by definition has ZERO standard molar enthalpy of formation at 298 K is
A.
Br2 (g)
B.
Cl2 (g)
C.
H2O (g)
D.
CH4 (g)
2009 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2009
On the basis of the following thermochemical data :
($\Delta _fG^oH^+_{(aq)}$ = 0)

H2O(l) $\to$ H+(aq) + OH-(aq); $\Delta H$ = 57.32 kJ
H2(g) + ${1 \over 2} O_2(g) \to$ H2O(l); $\Delta H$ = -286.20 kJ

The value of enthalpy of formation of OH ion at 25oC is :
A.
-22.88 kJ
B.
-228.88 kJ
C.
+228.88 kJ
D.
-343.52 kJ
2009 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 2009 Paper 2 Offline

In a constant volume calorimeter, 3.5 g of a gas with molecular weight 28 was burnt in excess oxygen at 298.0 K. The temperature of the calorimeter was found to increase from 298.0 K to 298.45 K due to the combustion process. Given that the heat capacity of the calorimeter is 2.5 kJ K$^{-1}$, the numerical value for the enthalpy of combustion of the gas in kJ mol$^{-1}$ is ____________.

2009 JEE Advanced MSQ
IIT-JEE 2009 Paper 2 Offline

Among the following, the state function(s) is(are)

A.
Internal energy.
B.
Irreversible expansion work.
C.
Reversible expansion work.
D.
Molar enthalpy.
2008 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2008
Standard entropy of X2, Y2 and XY3 are 60, 40 and 50 JK−1 mol−1 , respectively. For the reaction,
${1 \over 2} X_2$ + ${3 \over 2} Y_2 \to$ XY3, $\Delta H$ = -30 kJ, to be at equilibrium, the temperature will be :
A.
1250 K
B.
500 K
C.
750 K
D.
1000 K
2008 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2008
Oxidising power of chlorine in aqueous solution can be determined by the parameters indicated below:
${1 \over 2}C{l_2}(g)$ $\buildrel {{1 \over 2}{\Delta _{diss}}{H^\Theta }} \over \longrightarrow $ $Cl(g)$ $\buildrel {{\Delta _{eg}}{H^\Theta }} \over \longrightarrow $ $C{l^ - }(g)$ $\buildrel {{\Delta _{Hyd}}{H^\Theta }} \over \longrightarrow $ $C{l^ - }(aq)$
(Using the data, ${\Delta _{diss}}H_{C{l_2}}^\Theta $ = 240 kJ/mol, ${\Delta _{eg}}H_{Cl}^\Theta $ = -349 kJ/mol, ${\Delta _{hyd}}H_{C{l^ - }}^\Theta $ = - 381 kJ/mol) will be :
A.
+152 kJ mol−1
B.
−610 kJ mol−1
C.
−850 kJ mol−1
D.
+120 kJ mol−1
2008 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2008 Paper 2 Offline

Statement 1 : There is a natural asymmetry between converting work to heat and converting heat to work.

Statement 2 : No process is possible in which the sole result is the absorption of heat from a reservoir and its complete conversion into work.

A.
Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is a CORRECT explanation for Statement 1.
B.
Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is a NOT CORRECT explanation for Statement 1.
C.
Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is False.
D.
Statement 1 is False, Statement 2 is True.
2007 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2007
Assuming that water vapour is an ideal gas, the internal energy change $\left( {\Delta U} \right)$ when $1$ mol of water is vapourised at $1$ bar pressure and ${100^ \circ }C$ (Given : molar enthalpy of vapourisation of water at $1$ bar and $373$ $K$ $ = 41\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}\,$
and $R = 8.3\,J\,mo{l^{ - 1}}\,{K^{ - 1}}$ )
A.
$41.00\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$
B.
$4.100\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$
C.
$3.7904\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$
D.
$37.904\,kJ\,mo{l^{ - 1}}$
2007 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2007
In conversion of lime-stone to lime,
CaCO3(s) $\to$ CaO(s) + CO2 (g) the vales of ∆H° and ∆S° are +179.1 kJ mol−1 and 160.2 J/K respectively at 298 K and 1 bar. Assuming that ∆H° do not change with temperature, temperature above which conversion of limestone to lime will be spontaneous is :
A.
1008 K
B.
1200
C.
845 K
D.
1118 K
2007 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2007
Identify the correct statement regarding a spontaneous process :
A.
For a spontaneous process in an isolated system, the change in entropy is positive
B.
Endothermic processes are never spontaneous
C.
Exothermic processes are always spontaneous
D.
Lowering of energy in the reaction process is the only criterion for spontaneity
2007 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2007 Paper 2 Offline

For the process $\mathrm{H_2O}(l)$ (1 bar, 373 K) $\to$ $\mathrm{H_2O}(g)$ (1 bar, 373 K), the correct set of thermodynamic parameters is:

A.
$\mathrm{\Delta G=0,\Delta S=+ve}$
B.
$\mathrm{\Delta G=0,\Delta S=-ve}$
C.
$\mathrm{\Delta G=-ve,\Delta S=0}$
D.
$\mathrm{\Delta G=-ve,\Delta S=+ve}$
2007 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2007 Paper 1 Offline

The value of log$_{10}$ K for a reaction $A \rightleftharpoons B$ is

(Given : ${\Delta _r}H{^\circ _{298\,K}} = - 54.07$ kJ mol$^{-1}$, ${\Delta _r}S{^\circ _{298\,K}} = 10$ J K$^{-1}$ mol$^{-1}$ and R = 8.314 J K$^{-1}$ mol$^{-1}$; 2.303 $\times$ 8.314 $\times$ 298 = 5705)

A.
5
B.
10
C.
95
D.
100
2006 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2006
The enthalpy changes for the following processes are listed below :

Cl2(g) = 2Cl(g), 242.3 kJ mol–1
I2(g) = 2I(g), 151.0 kJ mol–1
ICl(g) = I(g) + Cl(g), 211.3 kJ mol–1
I2(s) = I2(g), 62.76 kJ mol–1

Given that the standard states for iodine and chlorine are I2(s) and Cl2(g), the standard enthalpy of formation for ICl(g) is :
A.
–14.6 kJ mol–1
B.
–16.8 kJ mol–1
C.
+16.8 kJ mol–1
D.
+244.8 kJ mol–1
2006 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2006
An ideal gas is allowed to expand both reversibly and irreversibly in an isolated system. If Ti is the initial temperature and Tf is the final temperature, which of the following statements is correct?
A.
(Tf)irrev > (Tf)rev
B.
(Tf)rev = (Tf)irrev
C.
Tf > Ti for reversible process but Tf = Ti for irreversible process
D.
Tf = Ti for both reversible and irreversible processes
2006 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2006
The standard enthalpy of formation $\Delta _fH^o$ at 298 K for methane, CH4(g), is –74.8 kJ mol–1. The additional information required to determine the average energy for C – H bond formation would be :
A.
the dissociation energy of H2 and enthalpy of sublimation of carbon
B.
latent heat of vapourization of methane
C.
the first four ionization energies of carbon and electron gain enthalpy of hydrogen
D.
the dissociation energy of hydrogen molecule, H2
2006 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2006
($\Delta H - \Delta U$) for the formation of carbon monoxide (CO) from its elements at 298 K is : (R = 8.314 J K–1 mol–1)
A.
–1238.78 J mol–1
B.
1238.78 J mol–1
C.
–2477.57 J mol–1
D.
2477.57 J mol–1
2006 JEE Advanced Numerical
IIT-JEE 2006

For the reaction, $2 \mathrm{CO}+\mathrm{O}_2 \rightarrow 2 \mathrm{CO}_2 ; \Delta \mathrm{H}=-560 \mathrm{~kJ}$. Two moles of CO and one mole of $\mathrm{O}_2$ are taken in a container of volume 1 L . They completely form two moles of $\mathrm{CO}_2$, the gases deviate appreciably from ideal behaviour. If the pressure in the vessel changes from 70 to 40 atm , find the magnitude (absolute value) of $\Delta \mathrm{U}$ at 500 K . $(1 \mathrm{~L} \mathrm{~atm}=0.1 \mathrm{~kJ})$

2006 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2006

A monatomic ideal gas undergoes a process in which the ratio of P to V at any instant is constant and equals to 1 . What is the molar heat capacity of the gas?

A.

$\frac{4 R}{2}$

B.

$\frac{3 R}{2}$

C.

$\frac{5 R}{2}$

D.

0

2006 JEE Advanced MCQ
IIT-JEE 2006

The direct conversion of A to B is difficult; hence, it is carried out by the following shown path:IIT-JEE 2006 Chemistry - Thermodynamics Question 3 EnglishGiven,

$ \begin{aligned} & \Delta \mathrm{S}_{(\mathrm{A} \rightarrow \mathrm{C})}=50 \text { e.u. } \\ & \Delta \mathrm{S}_{(\mathrm{C} \rightarrow \mathrm{D})}=30 \text { e.u. } \\ & \Delta \mathrm{S}_{(\mathrm{B} \rightarrow \mathrm{D})}=20 \text { e.u. } \end{aligned} $

Where e.u. is entropy unit. Then $\Delta \mathrm{S}_{(\mathrm{A} \rightarrow \mathrm{B})}$ is :

A.

+100 e.u.

B.

+60 e.u.

C.

-100 e.u.

D.

-60 e.u.

2005 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2005
If the bond dissociation energies of XY, X2 and Y2 (all diatomic molecules) are in the ratio of 1:1:0.5 and $\Delta H_f$ for the formation of XY is -200 kJ mole-1. The bond dissociation energy of X2 will be :
A.
100 kJ mol-1
B.
200 kJ mol-1
C.
300 kJ mol-1
D.
800 kJ mol-1
2005 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2005
Consider the reaction: N2 + 3H2 $\to$ 2NH3 carried out at constant temperature and pressure. If $\Delta H$ and $\Delta U$ are the enthalpy and internal energy changes for the reaction, which of the following expressions is true?
A.
$\Delta H$ > $\Delta U$
B.
$\Delta H$ < $\Delta U$
C.
$\Delta H$ = $\Delta U$
D.
$\Delta H$ = 0
2005 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2005
Consider an endothermic reaction, X $\to$ Y with the activation energies Eb and Ef for the backward and forward reactions, respectively. In general :
A.
Eb < Ef
B.
Eb > Ef
C.
Eb = Ef
D.
There is no definite relation between Eb and Ef
2004 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2004
An ideal gas expands in volume from 1$\times$10-3 m3 to 1 $\times$ 10-2 m3 at 300 K against a constant pressure of 1$\times$105 Nm-2. The work done is :
A.
-900 J
B.
900 kJ
C.
270 kJ
D.
-900 kJ
2004 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2004
The enthalpies of combustion of carbon and carbon monoxide are -393.5 and -283 kJ mol-1 respectively. The enthalpy of formation of carbon monoxide per mole is :
A.
110.5 kJ
B.
-110.5 kJ
C.
-676.5 kJ
D.
676.5 kJ
2003 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2003
The internal energy change when a system goes from state A to B is 40 kJ/mole. If the system goes from A to B by a reversible path and returns to state A by an irreversible path what would be the net change in internal energy?
A.
> 40 kJ
B.
< 40 kJ
C.
Zero
D.
40 kJ
2003 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2003
If at 298 K the bond energies of C - H, C - C, C = C and H - H bonds are respectively 414, 347, 615 and 435 kJ/mol, the value of enthalpy change for the reaction
H2C = CH2(g) + H2(g) $\to$ H3C - CH3(g) at 298 K will be :
A.
- 250 kJ
B.
+ 125 kJ
C.
- 125 kJ
D.
+ 250 kJ
2003 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2003
The correct relationship between free energy change in a reaction and the corresponding equilibrium constant Kc is :
A.
- $\Delta G$ = RT ln Kc
B.
$\Delta G^o$ = RT ln Kc
C.
- $\Delta G^o$ = RT ln Kc
D.
$\Delta G$ = RT ln Kc
2003 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2003
In an irreversible process taking place at constant T and P and in which only pressure-volume work is being done, the change in Gibbs free energy (dG) and change in entropy (dS), satisfy the criteria :
A.
(dS)V, E > 0, (dG)T, P < 0
B.
(dS)V, E = 0, (dG)T, P = 0
C.
(dS)V, E = 0, (dG)T, P > 0
D.
(dS)V, E < 0, (dG)T, P < 0
2003 JEE Mains MCQ
AIEEE 2003
The enthalpy change for a reaction does not depend upon :
A.
use of different reactants for the same product
B.
the nature of intermediate reaction steps
C.
the differences in initial or final temperature of involved substances
D.
the physical states of reactants and products