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                | 31. | The minimum number of degrees of freedom for any system is |  
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                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 32. | The number of degrees of freedom at the triple point of water is |  
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                            Answer: Option D Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 33. | For liquid water in equilibrium with a mixture of water vapour and nitrogen the number of degrees of freedom is |  
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                            Answer: Option C Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 34. | For a three phase system is equilibrium made up of three non-reacting chemical species the number of degrees of freedom is |  
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                            Answer: Option C Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 35. | Which of the following statements violates the postulates of the kinetic theory of gases? |  
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				| A. | Gases consist of a large number of tiny particles | B. | All the molecules are in a state of rapid motion |  
				 				 | C. | The molecules in a gas remain at rest | D. | The pressure exerted by the gas results from the impact of the molecules on the walls of the containing vessel |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 36. | The number of molecules present in 1 g mol of a gas is known as |  
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				| A. | atomic number | B. | vapour density |  
				 				 | C. | Avogadro number | D. | none of the above |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option C Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 37. | The translational kinetic energy of molecules of an ideal gas is |  
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				| A. | directly proportional to its absolute temperature | B. | directly proportional to square root of its absolute temperature |  
				 				 | C. | directly proportional to square of its absolute temperature | D. | independent of its temperature |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option A Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 38. | When the temperature of an idealgas is increased from 27?C to 927?C the kinetic energy will be |  
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				| A. | same | B. | twice |  
				 				 | C. | eight times | D. | four times |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option D Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 39. | Air is |  
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				| A. | a gas | B. | a mixture of gases |  
				 				 | C. | a mixture of gases and vapour | D. | a mixture of vapours |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
            
            
                | 40. | Imperfect gases are those |  
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				| A. | which contain impurities | B. | which do not obey Charles and Boyles law |  
				 				 | C. | whose molecules are not spherical | D. | whose molecules cannot be regarded as point masses |  
                        
                        
                            Answer: Option B Explanation:    |  
 
 
			
			
 
 
 
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