Thermodynamics Practice Test: Heat, Work, and Energy Change
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What is the unit of ΔEsys?

  • Kelvin
  • Watt
  • Joules (correct)
  • Coulomb
  • What happens to the internal energy of a system when heat is added to it?

  • It increases (correct)
  • It remains the same
  • It becomes zero
  • It decreases
  • When the system does work, what happens to its energy?

  • It becomes zero
  • It loses energy (correct)
  • It remains the same
  • It gains energy
  • What is the significance of positive q?

    <p>System absorbs heat from surroundings</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the internal energy of a system when it releases heat to its surroundings?

    <p>It decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the direction of energy flow when w is negative?

    <p>Energy flows out of the system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of the energy released by a gas as 84 J of work was done to compress it?

    <p>35 J of heat is released</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the energy utilized to do work when it is not used?

    <p>It is converted into heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the significance of the convertibility of different forms of energy into heat?

    <p>It allows for the measurement of energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the result of a gas expanding and doing 72 J of work?

    <p>It absorbs 48 J of heat</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition under which most chemical reactions occur in laboratories and living systems?

    <p>Under constant pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the sign of ΔEsys in an endothermic reaction?

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

    Which statement best defines the First Law of Thermodynamics?

    <p>It states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed, only converted from one form to another.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which form of energy refers to the force used to transfer energy between a system and its surroundings?

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

    What is the Enthalpy of the Reaction primarily concerned with?

    <p>Describing the total chemical energy of a system.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of work and heat in allowing systems to exchange energy?

    <p>Both work and heat are necessary for energy exchange.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key concept behind the Hess Law in calculating enthalpy changes of reactions?

    <p>Enthalpy change is independent of the pathway taken.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which energy form can be transferred between two bodies at different temperatures?

    <p>Heat energy</p> Signup and view all the answers

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