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Thermodynamics Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does Entropy represent in a thermodynamic system?

a)

Total Energy

b)

Measure of disorder/randomness

c)

Temperature

d)

Pressure

2.

Why does cooking Maggi take longer at a hill station?

a)

Lower temperature

b)

Higher pressure increases boiling point

c)

Lower pressure decreases boiling point

d)

Wind speed cools the pot

3.

Is "Work done" a path function or point function?

a)

Point Function

b)

Path Function

c)

Neither

d)

Depends on temperature

4.

Why does a deodorant can feel cold during prolonged spraying?

a)

Compression releases heat

b)

Chemical reaction

c)

Expansion of gas absorbs heat

d)

The liquid inside is frozen

5.

The Third Law of Thermodynamics states the entropy of a perfect crystal at 0 Kelvin is:

a)

Infinite

b)

100 Units

c)

Zero

d)

Negative

6.

Why are steam burns worse than boiling water burns?

a)

Steam is hotter than 100 Degree Celcius

b)

Steam releases Latent Heat

c)

Water cools faster

d)

Steam has density

7.

Is mixing hot and cold water a reversible process?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Only in vacuum

d)

Only at 0 Degree Celsius

8.

Will a room cool down if the AC is on but the door is open?

a)

Yes, immediately

b)

No, the rear rejects heat into the same air mass

c)

Yes, if the fan is fast

d)

Only the hallway cools

9.

Enthalpy is defined as:

a)

Internal Energy + Pressure X Volume (H = U + PV)

b)

Heat X Temperature

c)

Disorder of system

d)

Work done

10.

To keep coffee hot after 5 minutes, when should you add milk?

a)

After 5 minutes

b)

Immediately (Now)

c)

Never

d)

At 2.5 minutes

11.

A T-S diagram plots Temperature against:

a)

Time

b)

Strain

c)

Entropy

d)

Stress

12.

The cooling of coffee is governed by which law?

a)

First Law of Thermodynamics

b)

Newton's Law of Cooling

c)

Fourier's Law

d)

Stefan-Boltzmann Law

13.

Displacement is what type of function?

a)

Path Function

b)

Point Function

c)

Exponential Function

d)

Linear Function

14.

Why does a hill station have lower pressure?

a)

High humidity

b)

Less air column above

c)

More trees

d)

Cold temperature

15.

Which law defines Absolute Zero?

a)

Zeroth Law

b)

First Law

c)

Second Law

d)

Third Law