Thermodynamics Properties of Working Substance 1
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What is the primary meaning of the term 'thermodynamics'?

  • The study of the motion of heat
  • The study of the relationship between heat and work (correct)
  • The study of the strength of heat
  • The study of the measurement of heat
  • What is the most common example of a pure substance used as a working substance?

  • Water (correct)
  • Air
  • Helium
  • Mercury
  • Which of the following statements about pressure is NOT correct?

  • Pressure is the force per unit area
  • Pressure is only exerted by liquids, not gases (correct)
  • Pressure may be described as a measure of the intensity of force
  • Atmospheric pressure is a result of the mass of air and the action of gravity
  • Which type of pressure gauge is commonly used in the refrigeration industry?

    <p>Manometer and bourdon tube</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between absolute pressure and gauge pressure?

    <p>Absolute pressure is the pressure measured relative to a vacuum, while gauge pressure is the pressure measured relative to atmospheric pressure.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most common liquid used in manometers?

    <p>Mercury</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the boiling temperature of water in Fahrenheit?

    <p>212°F</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which instrument is commonly used to measure temperature?

    <p>Thermometer</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the critical temperature of water?

    <p>375°F</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the latent heat of fusion of water in kilojoules per kilogram?

    <p>335 KJ/kg</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a manometer measure?

    <p>Pressure difference</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the triple point pressure of water in kilopascals?

    <p>0.6113 Kpa</p> Signup and view all the answers

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