Thermodynamics Quiz

The term “thennodynamics” comes from Greek words “/ñerme ” and “dynami.s ” which means

• Heat power

• Heat transfer

• Heat energy

• Heat motion

The term “thermodynamics” was first used in 1 849 in the publication of a

• Rudolph Clausius

• William Rankine

• Lord Kclvin

• Thomas Savery

What law asserts that energy is a thermodynamic property?

• First law of Thermodynamics

• Second law of Thermodynamics

• Third law of Thermodynamics

• Zeroth law of Thermodynamics

What law asserts that energy has quality as well as quantity?

• First law of Thermodynamics

• Second law of Thermodynamics

• Third law of Thermodynamics

• Zeroth law of Thermodynamics

The macroscopic approach to the study of thermodynamics does not require a knowledge of the behavior of individual particles is called

• Dynamic thermodynamics

• Static thermodynamics

• Statistical thermodynamics

• Classical thermodynamics

What is the more elaborate approach to the study of thermodynamics and based on the average behavior of large groups of individual particles?

• Dynamic thermodynamics

• Static thermodynamics

• Statistical thermodynamics

• Classical thermodynamics

What is defined a region in space chosen for study?

• Surroundings

• System

• Boundary

• Volume

The first law of thermodynamics is based on which of the following principles?

• Conservation of mass

• Conservation of energy

• Action and reaction

• The entropy-temperature relationship

What is the mass or region outside the system called?

• Surroundings

• Boundary

• Volume

• Environment

What is the real or imaginary surface that separates the system from its surroundings?

• Division

• Wall

• Boundary

• Interface