5 Questions
What is another common phrasing of the first law of thermodynamics?
Energy can neither be created nor destroyed
According to the first law of thermodynamics, what happens to the total energy in a system?
It remains constant
What does the law of conservation of energy state about the total energy of an isolated system?
It remains constant
What are the two forms of energy transfer distinguished by the first law of thermodynamics?
Heat and thermodynamic work
What is the internal energy of a system?
The energy that accounts for the balance of energies in the system
Test your knowledge of the first law of thermodynamics with this quiz! Explore the concept of energy conservation and discover how it applies to various thermodynamic processes. Challenge yourself with questions about the conversion of energy from one form to another and understand the fundamental principle that energy cannot be created or destroyed.
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