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Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

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Class
Date
1.

heat is defined as

a)

a transfer of thermal energy

b)

the total energy in all particles of an object

c)

the average kinetic energy in all particles of an object

d)

becoming more disordered as time passes

2.

In a closed system, entropy always increases. This statement is known as ____.

a)

0th law of thermodynamics

b)

1st law of thermodynamics

c)

2nd law of thermodynamics

d)

3rd law of thermodynamics

3.

In a closed system, energy cannot be created nor destroyed; it can only be transferred. This is known as _____.

a)

0th law of thermodynamics

b)

1st law of thermodynamics

c)

2nd law of thermodynamics

d)

3rd law of thermodynamics

4.

Entropy is a measurement of how much order or disorder is in a closed system. The more _____; the _____ the entropy.

a)

ordered; higher

b)

disordered; higher

c)

disordered; lower

5.

What's the name of this equipment?

a)

A polystyrene cup calorimeter

b)

A white cup

c)

A coffee cup

d)

A bomb calorimeter

6.

In the lab, we use a styrofoam cup calorimeter to create a _____.

a)

closed system

b)

open system

c)

an environment to let energy flow freely

7.

The specific heat of platinum is 0.133 J/g°C. How much heat(Q) is released when a 10 g piece of platinum cools from 100°C to 50°C?

a)

66.5 J

b)

665 J

c)

0.0266 J

d)

0.665 J

8.
How much liquid water can you change 20 C if you apply 20,000 J?
a)
500 g
b)
100,000 g
c)
250 g
d)
350 g
9.
What is the change in temperature when 50,000 Joules of energy is added to 200 grams of water at 25 C?
a)
0.016 C
b)
1,500 C
c)

62.5 C

d)
0.4 C
10.

The specific heat capacity (c) of copper is 0.39 J/g °C. What is the temperature change(∆t) when 100 Joules of heat(Q) is added to 20 grams of copper?

a)
12.82 °C
b)
24.12°C
c)
351 °C
11.

Which container has the greatest force between molecules to hold them together?

a)

red

b)

yellow

c)

blue

12.

Liquids with weaker forces between particles will

a)
contain a lot of kinetic energy
b)

evaporate easily

c)
cannot diffuse
d)
freeze easily
13.

Specific heat capacity (c) is the amount of energy needed to change 1 g of a substance by 1 degree Celsius. A substance with a high value of c most likely has a _____ force of attraction between its particles, whereas a substance with a low value of c most like has a _____ force of attraction between its particles.

a)

strong; weak

b)

weak; strong

c)

same; same

14.

Which one has less thermal energy? A pool of 25 deg.C water, a glass of 25 deg.C water, or a droplet of 25 deg.C water?

a)

A pool

b)

A glass

c)

A droplet

15.

If all substances are at 25 deg.Celsius, which one has the most amount of thermal energy in it?

a)

solid water

b)

liquid water

c)

gaseous water

d)

gold

16.

In this picture, which way will energy flow?

a)

From the air to the water

b)

From the water to the air

c)

From the ice cube to the air

d)

From the ice cube to the water

17.

Which of the following is the best description of conduction at microscopic level?

a)

particles vibrate more violently as energy is added and neighboring particles start vibrating as well

b)

particles vibrate more violently as energy is added and those particles jump from one end of the object to another end.

c)

particles throughout the object all vibrate more violently at the same time.

18.

As long as objects are above absolute zero or -273 deg. Celsius, they all emit ___.

a)

radiation

b)

light

c)

long waves

d)

love

19.

In the Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution graph, the y-axis is ___ and the x-axis is ___. The area underneath the curve is the ___.

a)

number of molecules; kinetic energy or speed of movement; Total number of particles

b)

kinetic energy or speed of movement; number of molecules; Total number of particles.

c)

Total number of particles; kinetic energy or speed of movement; number of molecules

20.
Bob estimates that there will be 230 people who attend the concert.  There was an actual total of 300 people who attended.  Find the percent error.  
a)
23%
b)

30%

c)

0.30%

d)

0.23%