Chemistry: Phase Changes and Equilibrium

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What is the term for the pressure of the vapor phase of a substance that is in equilibrium with the liquid or solid phase?

  • Equilibrium Vapor Pressure (correct)
  • Equilibrium Phase Pressure
  • Phase Pressure
  • Specific Pressure

What is the physical quantity that determines the slope of a phase diagram?

  • Specific Heat
  • Pressure
  • Volume
  • Temperature (correct)

What is the term for the amount of heat required to change the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 Celsius degree?

  • Specific Heat (correct)
  • Latent Heat
  • Calorie
  • Joule

What is the term for the grand total of all energies inside a substance?

<p>Internal Energy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

If a temperature is changed from 20ËšC to 30ËšC, what is the equivalent change in Kelvin?

<p>293 K to 303 K (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a thermodynamic potential that measures the 'useful' work obtainable from a closed thermodynamic system at a constant temperature and volume?

<p>Helmholtz Free Energy (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the change in length of a 1.0 km section of concrete highway if the temperature varies from -15°C in winter to 41°C in summer?

<p>0.47 m (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the upper limit of efficiency for a simple steam engine receiving steam from a boiler at 180°C and exhausting directly into the air at 100°C?

<p>36.77 % (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of heat causes a change in temperature of a substance?

<p>Sensible heat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the gap that should be left between two 12 ft sections of aluminum siding to prevent buckling if the temperature can change by 55°C?

<p>0.21 m (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who coined the term 'latent heat'?

<p>Joseph Black (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the thermodynamic potential that measures the 'useful' or process-initiating work obtainable from an isothermal, isobaric thermodynamic system?

<p>Gibbs free energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following cannot be measured by a thermometer?

<p>Specific Heat (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the final state of all the energy we consume?

<p>heat (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

One calorie is equal to how many Watt-hours?

<p>1/860 W.h (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the transition of a substance from the solid to the gas phase with no intermediate liquid stage?

<p>Sublimation (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of process is characterized by the relation pV^n=C, where n is any constant?

<p>Polytropic process (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process in which heat energy is transferred by the flow of fluid?

<p>Convection (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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