Thermodynamics

Q. What is the effect of increasing the surface area of an object on its rate of heat transfer by radiation?
  • A. Decreases
  • B. Increases
  • C. Remains constant
  • D. Becomes zero
Q. What is the effect of increasing the surface area of an object on its rate of heat transfer?
  • A. Increases
  • B. Decreases
  • C. No effect
  • D. Depends on the material
Q. What is the effect of increasing the temperature of a gas at constant volume?
  • A. Pressure decreases
  • B. Pressure increases
  • C. Volume increases
  • D. Density increases
Q. What is the efficiency of a Carnot engine operating between temperatures T1 and T2?
  • A. (T1 - T2) / T1
  • B. T2 / T1
  • C. (T1 - T2) / T2
  • D. 1 - (T2 / T1)
Q. What is the entropy change for a reversible isothermal expansion of an ideal gas?
  • A. nR ln(Vf/Vi)
  • B. 0
  • C. nR(Tf - Ti)
  • D. nC ln(Vf/Vi)
Q. What is the entropy change for a reversible isothermal process?
  • A. Zero
  • B. nR ln(Vf/Vi)
  • C. nR(Tf - Ti)
  • D. nR ln(Tf/Ti)
Q. What is the entropy change for a reversible process?
  • A. Always positive
  • B. Always negative
  • C. Can be zero
  • D. Depends on the path taken
Q. What is the first law of thermodynamics?
  • A. Energy cannot be created or destroyed
  • B. Entropy of an isolated system always increases
  • C. Heat cannot spontaneously flow from a colder body to a hotter body
  • D. The total energy of a system is constant
Q. What is the latent heat of fusion for ice?
  • A. 334 J/g
  • B. 2260 J/g
  • C. 4190 J/g
  • D. 1000 J/g
Q. What is the latent heat of fusion?
  • A. Heat required to change a solid to a liquid
  • B. Heat required to change a liquid to a gas
  • C. Heat required to change a gas to a solid
  • D. Heat required to change a liquid to a solid
Q. What is the main mechanism of heat transfer in liquids and gases?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. Insulation
Q. What is the main mechanism of heat transfer in liquids?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. Insulation
Q. What is the mode of heat transfer that occurs through a fluid due to density differences?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. Insulation
Q. What is the mode of heat transfer that occurs through a fluid without any movement of the fluid itself?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. Diffusion
Q. What is the primary factor affecting the rate of heat transfer by conduction?
  • A. Surface area
  • B. Temperature difference
  • C. Material properties
  • D. All of the above
Q. What is the primary mechanism of heat transfer in a vacuum?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. None of the above
Q. What is the primary mechanism of heat transfer in liquids and gases?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. Insulation
Q. What is the primary mechanism of heat transfer in liquids?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. All of the above
Q. What is the primary method of heat transfer from the Sun to the Earth?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. Conduction and Convection
Q. What is the primary mode of heat transfer from the Sun to the Earth?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. Conduction and Convection
Q. What is the primary mode of heat transfer in a vacuum?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. Insulation
Q. What is the primary mode of heat transfer in liquids and gases?
  • A. Conduction
  • B. Convection
  • C. Radiation
  • D. None of the above
Q. What is the primary reason for using insulation in buildings?
  • A. To prevent conduction
  • B. To enhance convection
  • C. To increase radiation
  • D. To allow heat flow
Q. What is the principle behind a thermometer?
  • A. Expansion of liquid with temperature
  • B. Contraction of gas with temperature
  • C. Change in color with temperature
  • D. Change in pressure with temperature
Q. What is the relationship between heat capacity at constant pressure (Cp) and heat capacity at constant volume (Cv)?
  • A. Cp = Cv
  • B. Cp > Cv
  • C. Cp < Cv
  • D. Cp = Cv + R
Q. What is the relationship between heat capacity at constant volume (Cv) and heat capacity at constant pressure (Cp) for an ideal gas?
  • A. Cp = Cv
  • B. Cp = Cv + R
  • C. Cp = Cv - R
  • D. Cp = 2Cv
Q. What is the relationship between heat capacity at constant volume (Cv) and heat capacity at constant pressure (Cp)?
  • A. Cp = Cv
  • B. Cp = Cv + R
  • C. Cp = Cv - R
  • D. Cp = 2Cv
Q. What is the relationship between temperature and kinetic energy of particles in a substance?
  • A. Directly proportional
  • B. Inversely proportional
  • C. No relationship
  • D. Depends on the substance
Q. What is the SI unit of temperature?
  • A. Celsius
  • B. Fahrenheit
  • C. Kelvin
  • D. Rankine
Q. What is the SI unit of thermal conductivity?
  • A. W/m·K
  • B. J/kg·K
  • C. K/W
  • D. J/m·s
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