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Which equation correctly represents the relationship between internal energy and enthalpy for an ideal gas?
Which equation correctly represents the relationship between internal energy and enthalpy for an ideal gas?
- U = H - PV
- U = H + PV
- H = U + PV (correct)
- H = U - PV
What is the specific heat ratio (k) for an ideal gas in terms of specific heats at constant volume and pressure?
What is the specific heat ratio (k) for an ideal gas in terms of specific heats at constant volume and pressure?
- k = U / H
- k = H / U
- k = Cp / Cv (correct)
- k = Cv / Cp
In a thermodynamic system, what does enthalpy (H) represent?
In a thermodynamic system, what does enthalpy (H) represent?
- Temperature change
- Total heat content of the system (correct)
- Internal energy only
- Pressure and volume product
What is the formula for calculating enthalpy (H) using internal energy (U), pressure (P), and volume (V)?
What is the formula for calculating enthalpy (H) using internal energy (U), pressure (P), and volume (V)?
How is the internal energy (U) of an ideal gas related to the temperature (T)?
How is the internal energy (U) of an ideal gas related to the temperature (T)?
If the volume of an ideal gas decreases at constant pressure, what happens to its enthalpy?
If the volume of an ideal gas decreases at constant pressure, what happens to its enthalpy?
In the context of the First Law of Thermodynamics, if a system gains heat and has work done on itself, how would the internal energy change be represented?
In the context of the First Law of Thermodynamics, if a system gains heat and has work done on itself, how would the internal energy change be represented?
For a system with constant volume (ΔV=0) and no work done on it, what is the relationship between heat (q) and internal energy change (ΔU)?
For a system with constant volume (ΔV=0) and no work done on it, what is the relationship between heat (q) and internal energy change (ΔU)?
If a system undergoes an exothermic process, how would the heat transfer (q) be represented?
If a system undergoes an exothermic process, how would the heat transfer (q) be represented?
In a thermodynamic process where work is done but no heat transfer occurs, what is the relationship between internal energy change (ΔU) and work done (w)?
In a thermodynamic process where work is done but no heat transfer occurs, what is the relationship between internal energy change (ΔU) and work done (w)?
If a system has a non-zero change in volume (ΔV≠0), which term usually contributes to the work done (w) in the First Law of Thermodynamics equation?
If a system has a non-zero change in volume (ΔV≠0), which term usually contributes to the work done (w) in the First Law of Thermodynamics equation?
When calculating the internal energy change of a system, why does an increase in heat in the surroundings lead to a decrease in heat for the system?
When calculating the internal energy change of a system, why does an increase in heat in the surroundings lead to a decrease in heat for the system?
What does the first law of thermodynamics state?
What does the first law of thermodynamics state?
Which of the following best describes internal energy in a system?
Which of the following best describes internal energy in a system?
In the context of thermodynamics, what is the relationship between work and heat?
In the context of thermodynamics, what is the relationship between work and heat?
What is the significance of the pV diagram in thermodynamics?
What is the significance of the pV diagram in thermodynamics?
Why is internal energy an important factor in understanding work and heat transfers?
Why is internal energy an important factor in understanding work and heat transfers?
If a system does 200 J of work onto its surroundings and loses 100 J of heat, what is the change in internal energy of the system?
If a system does 200 J of work onto its surroundings and loses 100 J of heat, what is the change in internal energy of the system?
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