Physics-Heat Engines

NEET Physics Heat Engines MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-diagram based-Easy-Class 11

Consider a heat engine diagram where a gas undergoes an expansion at constant pressure, absorbing heat from the surroundings. Which of the following represents the enthalpy change (ΔH) in this process?

Question diagram
A

ΔH = q_p

B

ΔH = q_v

C

ΔH = 0

D

ΔH = -q_p

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

For a process occurring at constant pressure, the enthalpy change (ΔH) is equal to the heat absorbed by the system, denoted as q_p.

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