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Which term refers to the sum of kinetic and potential energies of all particles in a system?
Which term refers to the sum of kinetic and potential energies of all particles in a system?
- Boundary
- Surroundings
- Thermodynamic System
- Internal Energy (correct)
What is thermodynamics primarily concerned with?
What is thermodynamics primarily concerned with?
- The forms of energy in the surroundings
- The composition of particles in a system
- The flow of energy within a system (correct)
- The speed of chemical reactions
What is the transfer of thermal energy between two bodies at different temperatures called?
What is the transfer of thermal energy between two bodies at different temperatures called?
- Surroundings Heat (q)
- System Work (w)
- Heat (correct)
- Work
How is work defined in the context of thermodynamics?
How is work defined in the context of thermodynamics?
What does thermodynamic state refer to?
What does thermodynamic state refer to?
What is the best example of a thermodynamic system as mentioned in the text?
What is the best example of a thermodynamic system as mentioned in the text?
According to the Zero Law of Thermodynamics, what does it state if two systems are in thermodynamic equilibrium with a third system?
According to the Zero Law of Thermodynamics, what does it state if two systems are in thermodynamic equilibrium with a third system?
What does the First Law of Thermodynamics state about the conversion of energy?
What does the First Law of Thermodynamics state about the conversion of energy?
What is the relationship between heat, work, and internal energy according to the First Law of Thermodynamics?
What is the relationship between heat, work, and internal energy according to the First Law of Thermodynamics?
What does the increase in enthalpy, $\Delta H$, represent?
What does the increase in enthalpy, $\Delta H$, represent?
According to the Second Law of Thermodynamics, what is the direction of heat flow?
According to the Second Law of Thermodynamics, what is the direction of heat flow?
What is entropy a measure of?
What is entropy a measure of?
What does the Second Law of Thermodynamics state about the entropy of the entire universe?
What does the Second Law of Thermodynamics state about the entropy of the entire universe?