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Thermodynamics
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19 Questions
1. Transfer of heat in a gas or liquid by the motion of particles in the heated fluid
A radiation B convection
C conduction
2. 1200 J of heat are added to a sample of gas while the gas does 400 J of work on the
environment. What is the change in internal energy of the gas?
A 1600 J B 800 J
C -1600 J D -800 J
3. Transfer of heat by means of electromagnetic waves
A conduction B convection
C radiation
4. During process A, from state 1 to state 2, the temperature of the
ideal gas
A stays the same B increases
C decreases D is half as much
5. Transfer of heat by contact and collisions between the molecules in a substance.
A radiation B convection
C conduction
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6. During an adiabatic process, a sample of gas does 400 J of work on the environment. What
change occurs with the internal energy of the gas?
A The internal energy increases by 400 J. B The internal energy doesn't change.
The internal energy decreases by 400 J. There is not enough information if we
C D don't know how much heat was added or
removed.
7. Process B on the PV diagram is an ______________ process.
A isothermal B adiabatic
C isochoric D isobaric
8. If the temperature of a gas increases and there is negative work done on the gas, then...
there must be heat added to the gas the gas must be giving off heat to the
A B
environment.
there must be less heat added than the this is an adiabatic process.
C D
work done on the gas.
9. Warm air rises and cold air sinks demonstrates what?
A refrigeration B convection
C conduction D radiation
10. The average kinetic energy of the atoms or molecules in a substance is directly related to
A specific heat capacity B heat
C Brownian Motion D temperature
11. What is heat?
A the amount of thermal energy in an object B an object's internal kinetic energy
the amount of energy needed to raise the the transfer of thermal energy from one
C D
temp of an object object to another
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12. During process D, from state 4 to state 1, the ideal gas...
A is decreasing pressure. B is doing work on the environment.
C is increasing temperature. D is decreasing temperature.
13. In this method of heat transfer heat is carried by a moving medium, like water or air.
A Conduction B this is impossible
C Radiation D Convection
14. What happens on a molecular level when heat is removed from an object?
the temperature decreases and the the temperature increases and the
A B
molecules move faster molecules molecules move faster
the temperature decreases and the the temperature increases and the
C D
molecules move slower molecules move slower
15. As the temperature of an abject increases, its molecules
A get samller (condense) B move farther apart (expand)
C move faster D move faster and farther apart (expand)
16. The property of a thermometer that allows it to indicate temperature is
A thermal expansion B conduction
C thermal equilibrium D heat capacity
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17. Select all the correct responses about the ideal gas from state 1 to
state 2.
A The temperature of the gas is decreasing. B The environment does work on the gas.
C The gas does work on the environment. D This is an isobaric process.
The internal energy of the gas is
E
increasing.
18. Heat travels from the sun to the earth by the process of...
A conduction B radiation
C insulation D convection
19. If the pressure inside a container of gas has decreased, it must have been caused by...
adding heat to the gas or decreasing the removing heat from the gas or decreasing
A B
volume of the gas the volume of the gas
removing heat from the gas or increasing adding heat to the gas or increasing the
C D
the volume of the gas volume of the gas
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Answer Key
1. b 2. b 3. c 4. b
5. c 6. c 7. c 8. a
9. b 10. d 11. d 12. c
13. d 14. c 15. d 16. a
17. c, e, d 18. b 19. c
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