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Which law is a formulation of the law of conservation of energy for thermodynamic processes?
Which law is a formulation of the law of conservation of energy for thermodynamic processes?
- The First Law of Thermodynamics (correct)
- The Fourth Law of Thermodynamics
- The Second Law of Thermodynamics
- The Third Law of Thermodynamics
What are the two forms of energy transfer distinguished by the first law of thermodynamics?
What are the two forms of energy transfer distinguished by the first law of thermodynamics?
- Heat and sound
- Heat and thermodynamic work (correct)
- Heat and electricity
- Heat and light
What is the total energy in a system according to the first law of thermodynamics?
What is the total energy in a system according to the first law of thermodynamics?
- It increases over time
- It fluctuates randomly
- It decreases over time
- It remains constant (correct)
What does the law of conservation of energy state about the total energy of an isolated system?
What does the law of conservation of energy state about the total energy of an isolated system?
Can energy be created or destroyed according to the first law of thermodynamics?
Can energy be created or destroyed according to the first law of thermodynamics?