Thermal Physics - Thermodynamics

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Q. In a closed system, if the internal energy increases, what can be said about the work done and heat added? (2020)
  • A. Work done is positive and heat added is negative
  • B. Work done is negative and heat added is positive
  • C. Both work done and heat added are positive
  • D. Both work done and heat added are negative
Q. In a closed system, if the internal energy increases, what can be said about the heat and work done? (2020)
  • A. Heat is added and work is done on the system
  • B. Heat is removed and work is done by the system
  • C. Heat is added and work is done by the system
  • D. No heat exchange occurs
Q. The efficiency of a Carnot engine depends on: (2022)
  • A. The temperature of the hot reservoir only
  • B. The temperature of the cold reservoir only
  • C. The temperatures of both the hot and cold reservoirs
  • D. The type of working substance used
Q. The heat capacity at constant volume is defined as: (2023)
  • A. C_v = dQ/dT at constant pressure
  • B. C_v = dQ/dT at constant volume
  • C. C_v = dW/dT at constant volume
  • D. C_v = dQ/dP at constant volume
Q. The specific heat capacity of a substance is defined as the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of: (2023)
  • A. 1 kg of the substance by 1°C
  • B. 1 g of the substance by 1°C
  • C. 1 L of the substance by 1°C
  • D. 1 mole of the substance by 1°C
Q. The specific heat capacity of a substance is defined as: (2023)
  • A. The amount of heat required to raise the temperature by 1 degree Celsius
  • B. The amount of heat required to change the phase of a substance
  • C. The heat required to raise the temperature of 1 kg of the substance by 1 degree Celsius
  • D. The heat required to raise the temperature of 1 mole of the substance by 1 degree Celsius
Q. The work done by an ideal gas during an isothermal expansion is given by which formula? (2023)
  • A. W = PΔV
  • B. W = nRT ln(Vf/Vi)
  • C. W = ΔU
  • D. W = 0
Q. What is the term for the heat required to change a substance from solid to liquid at constant temperature? (2019)
  • A. Latent heat of fusion
  • B. Latent heat of vaporization
  • C. Specific heat
  • D. Sensible heat
Q. What is the term for the heat required to change a substance from solid to liquid at its melting point? (2019)
  • A. Latent heat of fusion
  • B. Latent heat of vaporization
  • C. Specific heat
  • D. Sensible heat
Q. What is the work done by an ideal gas during an isobaric expansion? (2019)
  • A. PΔV
  • B. ΔU
  • C. Q
  • D. 0
Q. Which law states that the entropy of an isolated system always increases? (2021)
  • A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics
  • B. First law of thermodynamics
  • C. Second law of thermodynamics
  • D. Third law of thermodynamics
Q. Which law states that the entropy of an isolated system never decreases? (2021)
  • A. Zeroth law of thermodynamics
  • B. First law of thermodynamics
  • C. Second law of thermodynamics
  • D. Third law of thermodynamics
Q. Which of the following statements is true regarding an ideal gas? (2022)
  • A. It has no volume
  • B. It has no intermolecular forces
  • C. It behaves according to the ideal gas law at all temperatures and pressures
  • D. Both A and B
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