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What is Thermodynamics?

Thermodynamics covers the essential principles and concepts required for JEE Main.

πŸ’‘ Why Study Thermodynamics?

Highly important, frequently tested in JEE Main.

ParameterDetails / Relevance
Target ExamJEE Main
Subject CategoryPhysics
Estimated Study Duration10 Hours
Expected Questions2 Questions
Difficulty IndexHard
Interactive Solved MCQs10 Questions with AI Diagnostics
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⚠️ Common Pitfalls to Avoid

  • Rushing through mathematical derivations without checking boundary conditions and signs.
  • Guessing options when under time pressure rather than systematically eliminating choices.
  • Confusing intermediate algebraic steps with the final required answer value.
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Thermodynamics Theory & Derivations

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Thermal Properties and Thermodynamics

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Important Formulas & Cheat Sheet

  • $$\Delta U = Q - W$$
  • Efficiency: $$\eta = 1 - \frac{T_L}{T_H}$$
  • $$dS = \frac{dQ_{rev}}{T}$$
  • $$PV = nRT$$
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Thermodynamics Interactive Practice

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Q1Zeroth & First Law of Thermodynamics
Expected: 60sEasy

A diatomic gas, having Cp=72R{C_p} = {7 \over 2}R and Cv=52R{C_v} = {5 \over 2}R, is heated at constant pressure. The ratio dU : dQ : dW :

Q2Carnot Cycle & Efficiency
Expected: 60sEasy

When M1 gram of ice at –10oC (specific heat = 0.5 cal g–1 oC–1 ) is added to M2 gram of water at 50C, finally no ice is left and the water is at 0Β°C. The value of latent heat of ice, in cal g–1 is :

Q3Entropy & Second Law
Expected: 60sEasy

According to kinetic theory of gases, A. The motion of the gas molecules freezes at 0∘^\circC. B. The mean free path of gas molecules decreases if the density of molecules is increased. C. The mean free path of gas molecules increases if temperature is increased keeping pressure constant. D. Average kinetic energy per molecule per degree of freedom is 32kBT{3 \over 2}{k_B}T (for monoatomic gases). Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

Q4Zeroth & First Law of Thermodynamics
Expected: 60sEasy

A Carnot engine, having an efficiency of Ξ·=1/10\eta = 1/10 as heat engine, is used as a refrigerator . If the work done on the system is 1010 JJ, the amount of energy absorbed from the reservoir at lower temperature is

Q5Carnot Cycle & Efficiency
Expected: 90sMedium

A thermally insulated vessel contains 150g of water at 0Β°C. Then the air from the vessel is pumped out adiabatically. A fraction of water turns into ice and the rest evaporates at 0Β°C itself. The mass of evaporated water will be closest to : (Latent heat of vaporization of water = 2.10 Γ— 106 J kg–1 and Latent heat of Fusion of water = 3.36 Γ— 105 J kg–1)

Q6Entropy & Second Law
Expected: 90sMedium

Given below are two statements : Statement I : When ΞΌ\mu amount of an ideal gas undergoes adiabatic change from state (P1, V1, T1) to state (P2, V2, T2), then work done is W=ΞΌR(T2βˆ’T1)1βˆ’Ξ³W = {{\mu R({T_2} - {T_1})} \over {1 - \gamma }}, where Ξ³=CpCv\gamma = {{{C_p}} \over {{C_v}}} and R = universal gas constant. Statement II : In the above case, when work is done on the gas, the temperature of the gas would rise. Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

Q7Zeroth & First Law of Thermodynamics
Expected: 90sMedium

A heat engine is involved with exchange of heat of 1915 J, – 40J, + 125 J and –Q J, during one cycle achieving an efficiency of 50.0%. The value of Q is

Q8Carnot Cycle & Efficiency
Expected: 90sMedium

If one mole of the polyatomic gas is having two vibrational modes and Ξ²\beta is the ratio of molar specific heats for polyatomic gas (Ξ²=CPCV)\left( {\beta = {{{C_P}} \over {{C_V}}}} \right) then the value of Ξ²\beta is :

Q9Entropy & Second Law
Expected: 120sHard

Three Carnot engines operate in series between a heat source at a temperature T1 and a heat sink at temperature T4 (see figure). There are two other reservoirs at temperature T2 and T3, as shown, with T1 > T2 > T3 > T4. The three engines are equally efficient if -

Q10Zeroth & First Law of Thermodynamics
Expected: 120sHard

Two thermodynamical processes are shown in the figure. The molar heat capacity for process A and B are CA\mathrm{C}_{\mathrm{A}} and CB\mathrm{C}_{\mathrm{B}}. The molar heat capacity at constant pressure and constant volume are represented by CP\mathrm{C_P} and CV\mathrm{C_V}, respectively. Choose the correct statement.

πŸ—ΊοΈ Recommended Learning Sequence

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