Thermodynamics Course Quiz
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What is the term used to describe a process where the temperature remains constant?

  • Isobaric
  • Isothermal (correct)
  • Cyclic
  • Isochoric
  • What is the term used to describe a process where the pressure remains constant?

  • Isochoric
  • Isobaric (correct)
  • Isothermal
  • Cyclic
  • What is the term used to describe a process where the specific volume remains constant?

  • Isobaric
  • Isothermal
  • Isochoric (correct)
  • Cyclic
  • What is the term used to describe a process that starts and ends in the same state?

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

    What is the principle that states if two bodies are in thermal equilibrium with a third body, they are also in thermal equilibrium with each other?

    <p>Zeroth law of thermodynamics</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the temperature of the ice point in Fahrenheit?

    <p>32°F</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the temperature of the triple point of water in the Kelvin scale?

    <p>273.16 K</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the pressure measured relative to in absolute pressure?

    <p>Absolute vacuum</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the unit of temperature in the SI system?

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

    What is the temperature at which water freezes in the Celsius scale?

    <p>0°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the type of temperature scale that is independent of the properties of any substance?

    <p>Thermodynamic temperature scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the reading on a constant-volume gas thermometer at absolute zero pressure?

    <p>-273.15°C</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of a system in thermodynamics?

    <p>A quantity of matter or a region in space chosen for study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a closed system also known as?

    <p>Control mass</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the boundary of a system called?

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

    What is an open system also known as?

    <p>Control volume</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two types of properties in thermodynamics?

    <p>Intensive and extensive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is an example of a device that involves mass flow?

    <p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of properties are temperature, pressure, and density?

    <p>Intensive properties</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is equilibrium in thermodynamics?

    <p>A state of balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is thermal equilibrium?

    <p>If the temperature is the same throughout the entire system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is mechanical equilibrium?

    <p>If there is no change in pressure at any point of the system with time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is chemical equilibrium?

    <p>If the chemical composition of a system does not change with time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of process proceeds such that the system remains infinitesimally close to an equilibrium state at all times?

    <p>Quasistatic or quasi-equilibrium process</p> Signup and view all the answers

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