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What is heat in thermodynamics?
What is heat in thermodynamics?
- The energy contained in a system or body
- Thermal energy transferred between systems due to a temperature difference (correct)
- The kinetic energy of vibrating and colliding atoms in a substance
- The energy stored in the microscopic degrees of freedom of the modes of vibration
What is thermal energy?
What is thermal energy?
- The energy transferred between systems due to a temperature difference
- The kinetic energy of vibrating and colliding atoms in a substance (correct)
- The energy contained in a system or body
- The energy stored in the microscopic degrees of freedom of the modes of vibration
What is the correct term for the energy flowing within a metal bar considered as a thermodynamic system?
What is the correct term for the energy flowing within a metal bar considered as a thermodynamic system?
- Internal energy (correct)
- Thermal energy
- Heat content
- Stored energy
What is the term used in physics to define energy transfer?
What is the term used in physics to define energy transfer?
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What is the term used in physics to describe the energy contained in a system or body?
What is the term used in physics to describe the energy contained in a system or body?
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Study Notes
Thermodynamics Basics
- Heat is a form of energy that flows from a body at a higher temperature to a body at a lower temperature.
- Thermal energy is the internal energy of a system due to the motion of its particles.
Energy Transfer and System Energy
- The correct term for the energy flowing within a metal bar considered as a thermodynamic system is heat.
- The term used in physics to define energy transfer is heat transfer.
- The term used in physics to describe the energy contained in a system or body is internal energy.
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Test your knowledge of thermodynamics and thermal energy with this informative quiz. Explore the concepts of heat transfer and thermal energy, and enhance your understanding of these fundamental principles in science and everyday life.
