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Thermodynamics

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
The first law of thermodynamics states that the change in the internal energy of a system is equal to the difference in energy transferred to or from the system as heat and
a)
mass
b)
work done
c)
force
d)
pressure
2.
The first law of thermodynamics is a restatement of the
a)
Zeroth law of thermodynamics
b)
law of heat addition
c)
principle of entropy
d)
conservation of energy
3.

Process B on the PV diagram is an ______________ process.

a)

adiabatic

b)

isobaric

c)

isochoric

d)

isothermal

4.

which of the following laws is applicable for the behaviour of perfect gas...

a)

Boyle's law

b)

Charle's Law

c)

Gas Lussac law

d)

All of the above

5.

A thermodynamic system where no exchange of heat takes place between system and surrounding is...

a)

Isothermal process

b)

Adiabatic process

c)

Isobaric process

d)

Isochoric process

6.

dQ=dU+dW refers to which law of Thermodynamic?

(a)  

7.
What does the "U" stand for the formula ∆U = Q + W
a)
Heat
b)
Temperature
c)
Work
d)
Internal energy
8.
When applying the first law of thermodynamics to a system, when is heat a positive quantity?
a)
when the system does work
b)
when the system has work done on it
c)
when the system absorbs heat
d)
when the system loses heat
e)
when no work is done either on the system or by the system
9.

A thermodynamic system where no exchange of heat takes place between system and surrounding is...

a)

Isothermal process

b)

Adiabatic process

c)

Isobaric process

d)

Isochoric process

10.

Heating a closed, steel container is an example of an

a)

Adiabatic process

b)

Isovolumetric process

c)

Isothermal process

d)

Isobaric process

11.

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

12.

For an isovolumetric process, which of the following statements is correct?

a)

a. Work, heat, and internal energy all undergo changes.

b)

b. Work and heat balance each other, so that there is no change in internal energy.

c)

c. No energy is transferred as heat; internal energy change is due to work.

d)

d. No work is done; internal energy change is due to heat.

13.

For an isothermal process, which of the following statements is correct?

a)

a. Work, heat, and internal energy all undergo changes.

b)

d. No work is done; internal energy change is due to heat.

c)

c. Work and heat balance each other, so that there is no change in internal energy.

d)

d. No energy is transferred as heat; internal energy change is due to work.

14.

For an adiabatic process, which of the following statements is correct?

a)

a. Work, heat, and internal energy all undergo changes.

b)

b. Work and heat balance each other, so that there is no change in internal energy.

c)

c. No energy is transferred as heat; internal energy change is due to work.

d)

d. No work is done; internal energy change is due to heat.

15.

Symbol that indicates that energy is released.

a)

U

b)

Q

c)

-Q

d)

W

16.

In an adiabatic process, what equals zero?

a)

Q

b)

W

c)

ΔU

d)

T

17.

The PV diagram for an adiabatic process looks similar to the PV diagram for...

a)

... Isochoric process

b)

...Isothermal process

c)

... Isobaric process

d)

It does not look similar to any of these charts

18.

Pistons moving in a car is an example of an adiabatic process

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What is the name of the process in which pressure remains constant.

a)

Isochoric process

b)

Adiabatic process

c)

Isobaric process

d)

Isolated process

20.

In Isothermal process which property remains constant

a)

Volume

b)

Pressure

c)

Concentration

d)

Temperature

21.

Internal energy depends on

a)

Only pressure

b)

Only Volume

c)

Only Temperature

d)

Only Mass

22.

Thermal Equilibrium is related to

a)

Pressure

b)

Temperature

c)

Volume

d)

All of the above

23.

1st Law of thermodynamics is the conservation of

a)

Radiation energy

b)

Heat energy

c)

Electric energy

d)

Magnetic energy

24.

Area under P-V diagram gives

a)

Heat

b)

Internal energy

c)

Work done

d)

Temperature

25.

If work done on a system then work done is

a)

Positive

b)

Negative

c)

Zero

d)

Infinite