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What is the science of energy according to thermodynamics?
What is the science of energy according to thermodynamics?
- The science of energy storage, transformation, and transfer (correct)
- The science of thermometers
- The science of electricity
- The science of matter
What is a closed system also known as?
What is a closed system also known as?
- Isolated system (correct)
- Dynamic system
- Open system
- Control volume
Which approach is concerned directly with the structure of matter in thermodynamics?
Which approach is concerned directly with the structure of matter in thermodynamics?
- Macroscopic approach
- Statistical thermodynamics (correct)
- Classical thermodynamics
- Microscopic approach
What is a fluid that stores, carries, and transfers energy called?
What is a fluid that stores, carries, and transfers energy called?
What is a macroscopic characteristic of a system to which a numerical value can be assigned at a given time without knowledge of the previous behavior called?
What is a macroscopic characteristic of a system to which a numerical value can be assigned at a given time without knowledge of the previous behavior called?
What is the term for a properly selected region in space involving mass flow such as a compressor, turbine, or nozzle?
What is the term for a properly selected region in space involving mass flow such as a compressor, turbine, or nozzle?
Which type of thermodynamic property depends on the quantity of matter?
Which type of thermodynamic property depends on the quantity of matter?
What is a process in the context of thermodynamics?
What is a process in the context of thermodynamics?
What type of equilibrium involves two systems at the same temperature?
What type of equilibrium involves two systems at the same temperature?
Which type of quantity describes the transition between equilibrium states of a thermodynamic system?
Which type of quantity describes the transition between equilibrium states of a thermodynamic system?
What is the definition of dimension in the context of physics?
What is the definition of dimension in the context of physics?
Which type of property does not depend on the quantity of matter?
Which type of property does not depend on the quantity of matter?
What does thermal equilibrium refer to in the context of thermodynamics?
What does thermal equilibrium refer to in the context of thermodynamics?