Thermodynamics Basics Quiz
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Which of the following is a basic principle of thermodynamics?

  • Energy cannot be created or destroyed (correct)
  • Entropy always decreases in isolated systems
  • Time is a variable in all thermodynamic equations
  • Temperature always flows from cold to hot objects

    • What is the second law of thermodynamics concerned with?

  • The behavior of ideal gases
  • The efficiency of heat engines (correct)
  • The relationship between pressure and volume
  • The conservation of energy

    • In a closed system, what happens to the total entropy over time?

  • It always decreases
  • It always increases (correct)
  • It remains constant
  • It fluctuates randomly

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