Class 11 Physics Thermodynamics Revision Questions
Revision Questions for Class 11 Physics Thermodynamics. Try first, then reveal the answer. These are exam-oriented practice items, not copied board papers.
Practice questions aligned to NCERT topics used in CBSE classrooms. These are original exam-oriented questions for revision — not official CBSE board papers and not a guarantee of any exam question. Always match the textbook issued by your school and the latest PDFs on ncert.nic.in and cbseacademic.nic.in.
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Practice set
Q1MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics
B. ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT)
C. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
D. Isothermal, adiabatic
Answer
B. ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT)
Explanation
ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT). The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q2MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Second law statements
B. Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas
C. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Answer
B. Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas
Explanation
Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q3MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
B. Write three points from Thermodynamics in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
C. Heat engine efficiency
D. Isothermal, adiabatic
Answer
D. Isothermal, adiabatic
Explanation
Isothermal, adiabatic. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q4MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics
B. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
C. Second law statements
D. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
Answer
C. Second law statements
Explanation
Second law statements. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q5MCQ1 markModerateRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
B. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
C. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Thermodynamics
D. Heat engine efficiency
Answer
D. Heat engine efficiency
Explanation
Heat engine efficiency. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q6MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Write three points from Thermodynamics in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
B. Second law statements
C. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
D. Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics
Answer
D. Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics
Explanation
Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q7MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Textbook first in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. The textbook says the opposite of this statement
B. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
C. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
D. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
Answer
C. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
Explanation
Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q8MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Keywords in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. This happens only in a laboratory and never in daily life
B. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
C. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
D. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Thermodynamics
Answer
C. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
Explanation
Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q9MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Examples in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. This idea is not part of the NCERT chapter
B. ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT)
C. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
D. Write three points from Thermodynamics in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
Answer
C. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
Explanation
CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q10MCQ1 markModerate
Choose the correct statement related to Diagrams in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
B. Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas
C. The textbook says the opposite of this statement
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Answer
D. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
Explanation
If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q11MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Revision in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Thermodynamics
B. Isothermal, adiabatic
C. This happens only in a laboratory and never in daily life
D. Write three points from Thermodynamics in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
Answer
D. Write three points from Thermodynamics in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
Explanation
Write three points from Thermodynamics in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q12MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Accuracy in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT)
B. This idea is not part of the NCERT chapter
C. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
D. Second law statements
Answer
C. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names
Explanation
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q13MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Practice in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. The textbook says the opposite of this statement
B. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Thermodynamics
C. Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas
D. Heat engine efficiency
Answer
B. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Thermodynamics
Explanation
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Thermodynamics. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q14MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
B. ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT)
C. Second law statements
D. This happens only in a laboratory and never in daily life
Answer
B. ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT)
Explanation
ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT). The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q15MCQ1 markModerate
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
B. ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT)
C. Heat engine efficiency
D. Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas
Answer
D. Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas
Explanation
Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q16MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter
B. Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics
C. Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas
D. Isothermal, adiabatic
Answer
D. Isothermal, adiabatic
Explanation
Isothermal, adiabatic. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q17MCQ1 markEasyRevision pick
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Isothermal, adiabatic
B. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
C. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
D. Second law statements
Answer
D. Second law statements
Explanation
Second law statements. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q18MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Second law statements
B. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers
C. Write three points from Thermodynamics in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start
D. Heat engine efficiency
Answer
D. Heat engine efficiency
Explanation
Heat engine efficiency. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q19MCQ1 markEasy
Choose the correct statement related to Thermodynamics in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Heat engine efficiency
B. Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas
C. Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics
D. This topic is only for college
Answer
C. Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics
Explanation
Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q20MCQ1 markModerate
Choose the correct statement related to Textbook first in the chapter Thermodynamics.
A. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
B. Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics
C. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures
D. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Thermodynamics
Answer
A. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions
Explanation
Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions. The other options mix ideas from nearby topics or reverse the textbook fact.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q211 Mark1 markEasy
Define or state: Keywords.
Answer
Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers.
Explanation
A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q221 Mark1 markEasy
Define or state: Examples.
Answer
CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q231 Mark1 markEasy
Define or state: Diagrams.
Answer
If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures.
Explanation
A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q241 Mark1 markEasy
Define or state: Revision.
Answer
Write three points from Thermodynamics in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start.
Explanation
A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q251 Mark1 markModerate
Define or state: Accuracy.
Answer
Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
Explanation
A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q261 Mark1 markEasy
Define or state: Practice.
Answer
Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Thermodynamics.
Explanation
A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q271 Mark1 markEasy
Define or state: Thermodynamics.
Answer
ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT).
Explanation
A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q281 Mark1 markEasy
Define or state: Thermodynamics.
Answer
Cp−Cv=R for ideal gas.
Explanation
A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q291 Mark1 markEasy
Define or state: Thermodynamics.
Answer
Isothermal, adiabatic.
Explanation
A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q301 Mark1 markModerate
Define or state: Thermodynamics.
Answer
Second law statements.
Explanation
A one-mark answer should use the textbook term and one clear fact — not a long paragraph.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q312 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Thermodynamics as used in Thermodynamics.
Answer
1. Heat engine efficiency.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q322 Mark2 marksDifficult
Give two points to explain Thermodynamics as used in Thermodynamics.
Answer
1. Thermodynamics is an NCERT chapter taught in CBSE Class 11 Physics.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q332 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Textbook first as used in Thermodynamics.
Answer
1. Read the definitions, diagrams and solved examples in the NCERT textbook before practising extra questions.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q342 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Keywords as used in Thermodynamics.
Answer
1. Every chapter ends with keywords or a summary that is useful for one-mark answers.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q352 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Examples as used in Thermodynamics.
Answer
1. CBSE often tests a concept by asking a daily-life example from the same chapter.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q362 Mark2 marksDifficult
Give two points to explain Diagrams as used in Thermodynamics.
Answer
1. If the chapter has a diagram, practise labelling it — many school tests ask for labelled figures.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q372 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Revision as used in Thermodynamics.
Answer
1. Write three points from Thermodynamics in your own words; that is enough for a short-answer start.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q382 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Accuracy as used in Thermodynamics.
Answer
1. Use the terms used in the NCERT book; do not replace them with unofficial names.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q392 Mark2 marksModerate
Give two points to explain Practice as used in Thermodynamics.
Answer
1. Mix MCQs with short answers so you remember both facts and explanations from Thermodynamics.
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
Q402 Mark2 marksDifficult
Give two points to explain Thermodynamics as used in Thermodynamics.
Answer
1. ΔU=Q−W (sign convention of NCERT).
2. Keep the NCERT wording and add one daily-life example from the same chapter.
Explanation
Two-mark answers work best as two numbered points. One definition plus one example is usually enough.
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Class: Class 11 · Subject: Physics · Chapter: Thermodynamics · Original GKSchools practice (NCERT-aligned, not an official CBSE paper).
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