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                | 11. | A control volume refers to |  
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				| A. | fixed region is space | B. | a difinite mass |  
				 				 | C. | a closed system | D. | an isolated system |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 12. | A system in which there may exchange energy but not mass is known as |  
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				| A. | open system | B. | closed system |  
				 				 | C. | isolated system | D. | insulated system |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 13. | An open system implies |  
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				| A. | the use of a control volume | B. | no interchange between system and surroundings |  
				 				 | C. | the presence of free surface | D. | that a definite mass of material is considered |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 14. | A system is called open system if |  
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				| A. | only the energy crosses the system boundary | B. | both energy and mass cross the system boundary |  
				 				 | C. | neither energy nor mass crosses the system boundary | D. | only the mass crosses the system boundary |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 15. | A system is said to be an isolated system if |  
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				| A. | only the mass crosses the system boundary | B. | only the energy crosses the system boundary |  
				 				 | C. | both energy and mass crosses the system boundary | D. | neither energy nor mass crosses the system boundary |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 16. | Which of the following is an example of a closed system |  
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				| A. | Scooter engine | B. | Liquid cooling system of an automobile |  
				 				 | C. | Boiler in steam power plant | D. | Air compressor |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 17. | You turn off the water flowing into the tube and open the drain. This is an example of |  
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				| A. | an open steady-state system | B. | an open unsteady-state system |  
				 				 | C. | a closed system | D. | none of the above |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 18. | Select the wrong statement |  
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				| A. | Both heat and work cross the boundary of the system | B. | Both heat and work are path functions |  
				 				 | C. | Both heat and work are property of the system | D. | Heat flows when the system and surroundings are not in equilibrium which is not necessary for work |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 19. | In a reversible shaft work process |  
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				| A. | the temperature forces are balanced | B. | the pressure forces are balanced |  
				 				 | C. | the mechanical forces are balanced | D. | all the forces are balanced |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 20. | Intensive properties are the properties whose magnitude |  
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				| A. | depends on the quantity of material involved | B. | does not depend on the quantity of material involved |  
				 				 | C. | depends on the path followed | D. | none of the above |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
 
			
			
 
 
 
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