Exploring Thermodynamics Concepts

Exploring Thermodynamics Concepts

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Biology

10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is thermodynamic equilibrium?

Back

A state where a system's temperature and pressure are uniform throughout, and there are no net flows of matter or energy.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What happens to the temperature of a gas in an adiabatic process when it is compressed?

Back

The temperature of the gas increases.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is heat transferred through conduction?

Back

Heat is transferred through direct contact of particles.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the Second Law of Thermodynamics state about natural processes?

Back

Natural processes increase the total entropy of the universe.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is entropy considered a measure of disorder?

Back

Entropy quantifies the number of ways a system can be arranged.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Define an adiabatic process.

Back

A process in which no heat is exchanged with the surroundings.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the First Law of Thermodynamics?

Back

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed from one form to another.

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