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How many properties are needed to define the state of a pure substance in equilibrium?
How many properties are needed to define the state of a pure substance in equilibrium?
- Four
- Three
- Two (correct)
- One
What is the term for a process with no heat transfer into or out of the system?
What is the term for a process with no heat transfer into or out of the system?
- Isochoric process
- Adiabatic process (correct)
- Isobaric process
- Isothermal process
What is the term for a process with no change in volume?
What is the term for a process with no change in volume?
- Isothermal process
- Isobaric process
- Adiabatic process
- Isochoric process (correct)
What is the term for a process with no change in pressure?
What is the term for a process with no change in pressure?
What is the term for a process with no change in temperature?
What is the term for a process with no change in temperature?
What type of process cannot return both the system and surroundings to their original conditions?
What type of process cannot return both the system and surroundings to their original conditions?
What type of process can be reversed, leaving no change in the system or boundary?
What type of process can be reversed, leaving no change in the system or boundary?
What type of process involves a system returning to its original state, with the surroundings possibly changed?
What type of process involves a system returning to its original state, with the surroundings possibly changed?
What is the series of states that a system passes through as it moves from an initial state to a final state?
What is the series of states that a system passes through as it moves from an initial state to a final state?
What is the term for a process in which the state of a system changes?
What is the term for a process in which the state of a system changes?