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Relationships Between Heat and Work Review

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 50mins

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1.

Which of the following is the correct definition of a thermodynamic system?

a)

Surroundings of the system

b)

The particles or entities chosen to study

c)

A process in which no work is done

d)

A process in which no heat is transferred

2.

A warm pocket of rising air is an example of an

a)

Isovolumetric process

b)

Isothermal process

c)

Adiabatic process

d)

Isochoric process

3.

Heating a closed, steel container is an example of an

a)

Adiabatic process

b)

Isovolumetric process

c)

Isothermal process

d)

Isobaric process

4.

Boiling an open pot of water is an example of an

a)

Adiabatic

b)

Isovolumetric

c)

Isothermal

d)

Isochoric

5.

Which of the following equations is the equation for calculating the work done by a gas in a piston?

a)

W=Fd

b)

W=PΔV

c)

ΔV=Ad

d)

A=πr2

6.

An inflated balloon is placed in a tub of hot water. As the balloon stays submerged in the water, the balloon expands. What can be said of the work that was done?

a)

It is positive and the water did work on the balloon

b)

It is negative and the balloon did work on the water

c)

It is positive and the the balloon did work on the water

d)

It is negative and the water did work on the balloon

7.

0.605 m3 of gas is inside of a piston that is stuck in place. A pressure of 1.50 x 104 Pa is applied to the piston and the piston doesn't budge. How much work was done?

a)

9075 J

b)

24793 J

c)

0 J

d)

4.03 x 10-5 J

8.

In a refrigerator, the work (electricity) applied to it is balanced by the heat that is released from the refrigerator. This balance of work and heat results in

a)

A change in temperature inside of the refrigerator

b)

No change in the internal energy of the refrigerator

c)

No energy being transferred

d)

Nothing

9.

Gas is compressed adiabatically in a cylinder with a cross-sectional area of 0.5 m2 by a piston moving 0.1 m as it does 150 J of work. How much pressure does the gas exert at the end of the piston's travel?

a)

7.5 Pa

b)

750 Pa

c)

1500 Pa

d)

3000 Pa

10.

A gas expands and does 215 J of work on a piston. The gas exerts a pressure of 1230 Pa on the piston. What is the change in volume of the gas?

a)

2.64 x 105 m3

b)

5.72 m3

c)

0.175 m3

d)

12.1 m3