1.

Whatisthenameofthefollowingstatement:Whentwosystemsare
inthermalequilibriumwithathirdsystem,thentheyareinthermal 1. Analuminumplatehasacircularhole.Ifthetemperatureoftheplate
equilibriumwitheachother? increases,whathappenstothesizeofthehole?
(A)FirstLawofThermodynamics (A)Increases
(B)SecondLawofThermodynamics (B)Decreases
(C)Mechanicalequivalentofheat (C)Staysthesame
(D)ZerothLawofThermodynamics (D)Increasesthetophalfofthehole
(E)Thermalexpansionofsolids (E)Moreinformationisrequired

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1. Abimetalplatehasconsistsoftwomaterialofdifferentcoefficientsthermalexpansion.Thecoefficientofthermalexpansionofthe
toppartoftheplateislessthanthebottompart.Ifthetemperatureoftheentireplateincreases,whathappenstotheplate? 1. Whichofthefollowingtemperaturescalesdoesnthavenegative
(A)Expends numbers?
(B)Contracts
(A)Celsius
(C)Staysthesame
(D)Bendsdown (B)Kelvin
(E)Bendsup (C)Reaumur
(D)Fahrenheit
(E)Galileo

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2. Whichoftwotemperaturechangeareequivalent?
(A)1K=1F
(B)1F=1C
(C)1Re=1F
(D)1K=1C
(E)1Re=1K

1. Thestateofanidealgaswaschangedthreetimesatthreedifferenttemperatures.Thediagramrepresentsthreedifferent
isothermalcurves.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthetemperatureofthegas?
(A)T1>T2>T3
(B)T1>T2<T3
(C)T1<T2<T3
(D)T1>T2=T3
(E)T1=T2>T3

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 Acontainerfilledwithasampleofanidealgasatthepressureof1.5atm.Thegasiscompressedisothermallytoonefourthofits
originalvolume.Whatisthenewpressureofthegas?
(A)2atm(B)3atm(C)4atm(D)5atm(E)6atm

1. Thestateofanidealgaswaschangedthreetimesinawaythatthepressurestaysthesame.Thegraphrepresentsthreeisobaric
lines.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthepressureofthegas?
(A)P1>P2>P3
(B)P1>P2<P3
(C)P1<P2<P3
(D)P1=P2>P3
(E)P1>P2=P3

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1. Thetemperatureofanidealgasincreasesfrom20Cto40Cwhilethe
pressurestaysthesame.Whathappenstothevolumeofthegas?
(A)Itdoubles
(B)Itquadruples
(C)Itiscuttoonehalf
(D)Itiscuttoonefourth
(E)itslightlyincreases

1. Thestateofanidealgaswaschangedthreetimesinawaythatthevolumestaysthesame.Thegraphrepresentsthreeisochoric
lines.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthevolumeofthegas?
(A)V1>V2>V3
(B)V1>V2<V3
(C)V1<V2<V3
(D)V1=V2>V3
(E)V1>V2=V3

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1. Acontainerwithrigidwallsfilledwithasampleofidealgas.Theabsolutetemperatureofthegasisdoubled.Whathappenstothe 1. Theabsolutetemperatureofanidealdiatomicgasisquadrupled.Whathappenstotheaveragespeedofmolecules?
pressureofthegas? (A)Quadruples
(A)Doubles (B)Doubles
(B)Quadruples (C)Triples
(C)Triples (D)Increasesto1.41
(D)Decreasedtoonehalf (E)Staysthesame
(E)Decreasedtoonefourth

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1. Twocontainersarefilledwithdiatomichydrogengasanddiatomicoxygengas.Thegaseshavethesametemperature.Comparethe 1. Theaveragemolecularkineticenergyofagasdependson:
averagespeedofhydrogenmoleculestotheaveragespeedofoxygenmolecules. (A)Pressure
(A)1/16 (B)Volume
(B)1/4 (C)Temperature
(C)16/1 (D)Numberofmoles
(D)1/2 (E)Noneoftheabove
(E)4/1

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1. KineticTheoryisbasedonanidealgasmodel.ThefollowingstatementsabouttheidealgasaretrueEXCEPT:
(A)Theaveragemolecularkineticenergyisdirectlyproportionaltotheabsolutetemperature
(B)Allmoleculesmovewiththesamespeed 1. Internalenergyofanidealgasdependson:
(C)Allmoleculesmakeelasticcollisionswitheachotherandthewallsofthecontainer i. thevolumeoftheidealgas
(D)Theattractiveforcebetweenthemoleculescanbeignored ii. thepressureoftheidealgas
(E)Allmoleculesobeylawsofclassicalmechanics iii. theabsolutetemperatureoftheidealgas

(A)I(B)II(C)III(D)IandII(E)I,IIandIII

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1. AnidealgaswithaninternalenergyUinitiallyat0Cisheatedto273C.WhatisthenewinternalenergyintermsofU?
(A)U(B)1/2U(C)1/4U(D)2U(E)4U
1. AsampleofidealgashasaninternalenergyUiscompressedtoonehalfofitsoriginalvolumewhilethetemperaturestaysthesame.
WhatisthenewinternalenergyoftheidealgasintermsofU?
(A)U(B)1/2U(C)1/4U(D)2U(E)4U

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 1. Mechanicalequivalentisassociatedwith:
(A)Newton
(B)Kelvin
(C)Joule
(D)Boltzmann
(E)Avogadro

thesametemperatureT=0C.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutthe
internalenergyofthesubstances?
(A)Uwater>Uice>Uvapor
(B)Uwater<Uice>Uvapor
(C)Uwater=Uice=Uvapor
(D)Uwater<Uice<Uvapor
(E)Uice<Uwater<Uvapor

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1. Asilverteaspoonisplacedinacupfilledwithhottea,aftersometimetheexposedendofthespoonbecomeshotevenwithouta 1. Theprocessofheattransferfromobjecttoanotherbecauseofmolecularmotionandinteractioniscalled:
directcontactwiththeliquid.Thisphenomenoncanbeexplainedby: (A)Convection
(A)Thermalexpansion (B)Conduction
(B)Conduction (C)Radiation
(C)Convection (D)Induction
(D)Radiation (E)Nonefromtheabove
(E)Emission

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1. Whenwetouchapieceofmetalandapieceofwoodthatareplacedinthesameroom,thepieceofmetalfeelsmuchcolderthanthe
pieceofwood.Thishappensbecauseofthedifferencein:
(A)Specificheat
(B)Temperature
(C)Density
(D)Thermalconductivity
(E)Latentheat
1. AhotwithatemperatureT1isconnectedtoacoolobjectwithatemperatureofT2.TheobjectusedtoconductheathasalengthL
andacrosssectionalareaA.Therateofheatflowis:
(A)A(T1T2)/kL
(B)k(T1T2)/AL
(C)kAL/(T1T2)
(D)kL(T1T2)/A
(E)kA(T1T2)/L

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 1. Whichmechanismofheattransferisinvolvedinheatingapotwithwateronastove?
1. Theprocessofheattransferbythemovementofmassfromoneplacetoanotheriscalled: (A)Convection
(A)Convection (B)Conduction
(B)Conduction (C)Radiation
(C)Radiation (D)Induction
(D)Induction (E)Nonefromtheabove
(E)Nonefromtheabove

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1. WhichmechanismofheattransferisinvolvedinheatflowfromSuntoEarth? 1. Iftheabsolutetemperatureofaradiatingobjectisdoubled,bywhatfactordoestherateofenergyemissionchange?
(A)Convection (A)2(B)4(C)8(D)16(E)32
(B)Conduction
(C)Radiation
(D)Induction
(E)Nonefromtheabove

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1. Anidealgasistakenfromstate1tostate2andthentostate3.Iftheprocess12isadiabaticand23isisothermal,whatisatrue
statementaboutthechangeintemperatureandheattransferredduring12?
(A)T>0,Q>0BT<0,Q=0CT=0,Q=0(D)T>0,Q<0(E)T=0,Q<0

1. Thestateofanidealgasischangedisothermallyfromposition1toposition2.Whatisthechangeintheinternalenergyofthegas
duringthisprocess?
(A)U=WBU=QCU>0DU=0EU<0

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 1. Thestateofanidealgasischangedinaclosedpath12341.Whichofthefollowingistrueaboutworkdoneonthegas?
Work12Work23Work34Work41
1. Thechangeofthestateofanidealgasispresentedbythediagram.Whatistherationbetweenworkdoneonthegasduringthe
(A)W>0W=0W<0W=0 process23andworkdoneonthegasduringtheprocess41?
(B)W<0W=0W=0W>0 (A)2/1(B)1/2(C)4/1(D)1/4(E)3/1
(C)W<0W=0W>0W=0
(D)W=0W>0W=0W<0
(E)W=0W<0W=0W>0

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1. Whichofthefollowingisacharacteristicofanadiabaticprocess?
(A)U=0
(B)W=0
(C)Q=0
(D)V=0
(E)P=0

1. Anidealgasistakenthroughaclosedpath12341.Whatisthenetworkdonebythegas?
(A)6PV(B)9PV(C)4PV(D)6PV(E)9PV

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1. AsampleofanidealgasistakenthroughaclosedcyclepresentedbyPVdiagram.Theprocess12isperfectlyisothermal.Whichof
thefollowingistrueaboutthechangeininternalenergyandheataddedtothegasduringtheprocess31?
(A)U=0Q>0
(B)U>0Q>0
(C)U<0Q<0
(D)U=0Q=0
(E)U=0Q<0

Vdiagram.Theprocess12isperfectlyisothermal.Whichofthe
followingistrueaboutthechangeininternalenergyandworkdoneby
thegasduringtheprocess12?
(A)U=0Wbythegas>0
(B)U>0Wbythegas=0
(C)U<0Wbythegas<0
(D)U=0Wbythegas=0
(E)U=0Wbythegas<0

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 1. AnidealgasundergoesacyclicprocesspresentedbyPVdiagram.Whichofthefollowingpointshasthehighesttemperature?
(A)A(B)B(C)C(D)D(E)E

CD,DA.ThegasismovedfromthestateCtothestateD
isothermally.Duringwhichprocessisnoworkdonebythegas?
(A)AB(B)BC(C)CD(D)DA(E)More
informationisrequired

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1. Anidealheatengineoperatesbetweentwotemperatures600Kand900K.Whatistheefficiencyoftheengine?
(A)50%(B)80%(C)100%(D)10%(E)33%

paths:KLN,KN,KMN.Whichofthefollowingisatrue
statement?
(A)Thesameworkisdoneduringeachprocess
(B)Thesameamountofheatisaddedtothegasduringeachprocess
(C)Thesamechangeininternalenergyduringeachprocess
(D)ThereisnoworkdoneintheprocessKN
(E)ThereisnochangeininternalenergyduringtheprocessKLN

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1 2molesofamonatomicidealgasisplacedunder
apistoninacylindricalcontainer.Thepistoncan
movefreelyupanddownwithoutfrictionandits 2molesofamonatomicidealgasisplacedunderapiston
diameteris20cm.A50kgweightisplacedonthe inacylindricalcontainer.Thepistoncanmovefreelyup
topofthepiston.Theinitialtemperatureofthe anddownwithoutfrictionanditsdiameteris20cm.A50
gasis0C. kgweightisplacedonthetopofthepiston.Theinitial

temperatureofthegasis0C.
A Calculatetheabsolutepressureinthecontainer.
A Calculatetheabsolutepressureinthecontainer.
B Calculatethevolumeofthegas.
Pabs=Patm+Papplied
C Calculatethenewvolumeofthegas.
Patm=101000Pa
Calculatetheamountofworkdonebythegasduringits
D expansion. Papplied=F/A=W/A=mg/(r2) = (50*9.8)/(3.14*0.12)=15600Pa

Pabs=101300+15600=117000Pa
E Calculatethechangeininternalenergyofthegas.

F Calculatetheamountofheataddedtothegas.

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 2molesofamonatomicidealgasisplacedunderapiston
2molesofamonatomicidealgasisplacedunderapiston
inacylindricalcontainer.Thepistoncanmovefreelyup
inacylindricalcontainer.Thepistoncanmovefreelyup
anddownwithoutfrictionanditsdiameteris20cm.A50
anddownwithoutfrictionanditsdiameteris20cm.A50
kgweightisplacedonthetopofthepiston.Theinitial
kgweightisplacedonthetopofthepiston.Theinitial
temperatureofthegasis0C.
temperatureofthegasis0C.
C Calculatethenewvolumeofthegas.
B Calculatethevolumeofthegas.
V1/T1=V2/T2V2=V1T2/T1
PV=nRTV=nRT/P
V1=38.8LT1=273KT2=373K
n=2R=8.31T=273P=117000
V2=38.8*373/273=53.0L
V=2*8.31*273/117000=0.0388m3=38.8L

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2molesofamonatomicidealgasisplacedunderapiston
inacylindricalcontainer.Thepistoncanmovefreelyup
anddownwithoutfrictionanditsdiameteris20cm.A50
kgweightisplacedonthetopofthepiston.Theinitial
temperatureofthegasis0C.
Calculatetheamountofworkdonebythegasduringits
D
expansion.
2molesofamonatomicidealgasisplacedunderapiston
inacylindricalcontainer.Thepistoncanmovefreelyup
anddownwithoutfrictionanditsdiameteris20cm.A50
kgweightisplacedonthetopofthepiston.Theinitial
temperatureofthegasis0C.
E Calculatethechangeininternalenergyofthegas.

U=3/2nRT
W=PV
P=117000PaV=53.038.8=14.2L=0.0142m3 V=3/2nR(T2T1)=3/2*2*8.31*100=2493J

W=117000*0.0142=1661J

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2 Onemoleofamonatomicidealgasistakenfrom
2molesofamonatomicidealgasisplacedunderapiston stateAtostateBisobarically.
inacylindricalcontainer.Thepistoncanmovefreelyup
anddownwithoutfrictionanditsdiameteris20cm.A50 Howmuchworkisdoneonthegasduringtheprocess
kgweightisplacedonthetopofthepiston.Theinitial A
AB?
temperatureofthegasis0C.
B WhatisthechangeininternalenergyUAUB?
F Calculatetheamountofheataddedtothegas.
Isheataddedorremovedfromthegasduringtheprocess
C AB?
Q=UW'

Q=2493(1661)=4154J D Howmuchheatisaddedorremovedfromthegas?
ThestateofthegasischangedfromBCwherethepressuredropsto300Pawithout
anychangeinvolumeandafterthegasiscompressedtopointAisothermally.
Onthediagrambelowshowthecompletecycle
E ABCA.

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OnemoleofamonatomicidealgasistakenfromstateAto
stateBisobarically. OnemoleofamonatomicidealgasistakenfromstateAto
stateBisobarically.
Howmuchworkisdoneonthegasduringtheprocess
A B WhatisthechangeininternalenergyUAUB?
AB?

W'=PV U=3/2nRT=3/2PV =3/23600=5400J

P=900Pa

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V=62=4m

W=900*4=3600J

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OnemoleofamonatomicidealgasistakenfromstateAto OnemoleofamonatomicidealgasistakenfromstateAto
stateBisobarically. stateBisobarically.

Isheataddedorremovedfromthegasduringtheprocess D Howmuchheatisaddedorremovedfromthegas?
C
AB?

addedbecausetemperaturerisesandthegasisdoingworkbutnot
Q=UW'=5400(3600)=9000J
losinganyinternalenergy

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3 Anidealgascanbetakenfromstateatostatecin
threedifferentpaths:abc,adc,andcurved
OnemoleofamonatomicidealgasistakenfromstateAto pathac.Thepressureoftheidealgasatpointais
threetimesthepressureatpointd.Usethefollowing
stateBisobarically. informationtoanswerallquestions:
ThestateofthegasischangedfromBCwherethepressuredropsto300Pawithout Qac=120J(curvedpath)
anychangeinvolumeandafterthatthegasiscompressedtopointAisothermally. Wac=75J(curvedpath)
Onthediagrambelowshowthecompletecycle Wadc=95J
E UaUd=20J
ABCA.
Inthegiveninformationaboveweassumethatwork
isdoneonthegas.
DrawalinefromBtoC(6,300)andthenanisothermalline
fromCtoA

A FindthechangeininternalenergyUaUc.

B Findtheheataddedtothegasintheprocessadc.

C Findtheworkdoneonthegasintheprocessabc.

D Findtheheataddedtothegasintheprocessabc.

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Anidealgascanbetakenfromstateatostatecinthree Anidealgascanbetakenfromstateatostatecinthree
differentpaths:abc,adc,andcurvedpathac. differentpaths:abc,adc,andcurvedpathac.
Thepressureoftheidealgasatpointaisthreetimesthe Thepressureoftheidealgasatpointaisthreetimesthe
pressureatpointd.Usethefollowinginformationto pressureatpointd.Usethefollowinginformationto
answerallquestions: answerallquestions:
Qac=120J(curvedpath) Qac=120J(curvedpath)
Wac=75J(curvedpath) Wac=75J(curvedpath)
Wadc=95J Wadc=95J
UaUd=20J UaUd=20J
Inthegiveninformationaboveweassumethatworkis Inthegiveninformationaboveweassumethatworkis
doneonthegas. doneonthegas.
A FindthechangeininternalenergyUaUc. B Findtheheataddedtothegasintheprocessadc.
U=Q+W'=120+75=45J Qadc=UacW'adc=4595=140J

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Anidealgascanbetakenfromstateatostatecinthree
Anidealgascanbetakenfromstateatostatecinthree differentpaths:abc,adc,andcurvedpathac.
differentpaths:abc,adc,andcurvedpathac. Thepressureoftheidealgasatpointaisthreetimesthe
Thepressureoftheidealgasatpointaisthreetimesthe pressureatpointd.Usethefollowinginformationto
pressureatpointd.Usethefollowinginformationto answerallquestions:
answerallquestions: Qac=120J(curvedpath)
Qac=120J(curvedpath) Wac=75J(curvedpath)
Wac=75J(curvedpath) Wadc=95J
Wadc=95J UaUd=20J
UaUd=20J Inthegiveninformationaboveweassumethatworkis
Inthegiveninformationaboveweassumethatworkis doneonthegas.
doneonthegas. D Findtheheataddedtothegasintheprocessabc.
C Findtheworkdoneonthegasintheprocessabc.
Considerpathsabcandadc.Inbothpathstheverticallinesareisochoric.Noworkisdonein Qabc=UacW'abc
isochoricprocesses.
Thehorizontallinesareisobarictheworkdoneinthese2casesisW=PV. Uac=45J
Sincethechangeinvolumeisthesameforbothpathsbutthepressureis3xgreaterforabcthe
workis3xgreaterforabcthanadc W'abc=285J

Wabc=3Wadc=3x95=285 Qabc=45285=330J

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4 Onemoleofanidealgasistakenthroughaclosed
Onemoleofanidealgasistakenthroughaclosedcycle
cycleABCA.Usetheinformationfromthe
ABCA.Usetheinformationfromthegraphtoanswer
graphtoanswerthefollowingquestions:
thefollowingquestions:

A FindthetemperatureatpointA
A FindthetemperatureatpointA

Isthenetworkdonebythegaspositiveornegative?
B Explain.
PV=nRT
C Howmuchworkisdonebythegas? T=PV/nR

Isheataddedtothegasorremovedfromthegasforthe PA=400Pa
D VA=4m3
entirecycle?Explain. n=1mole

T=400*4/(1*8310)=0.192K
E Howmuchheatisaddedtothegas?

F Whatisthechangeininternalenergyfortheentirecycle?

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Onemoleofanidealgasistakenthroughaclosedcycle Onemoleofanidealgasistakenthroughaclosedcycle
ABCA.Usetheinformationfromthegraphtoanswer ABCA.Usetheinformationfromthegraphtoanswer
thefollowingquestions: thefollowingquestions:

D Howmuchworkisdonebythegas?

Areainsidethetriangle=400*4/2=800J
Isthenetworkdonebythegaspositiveornegative?
C
Explain.
Workdonebythegas(areaunderthegraph)ispositiveforBCandnegativeforca.B
CareaisgreaterthanCAareasooverallworkdonebythegasispositive

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Onemoleofanidealgasistakenthroughaclosedcycle Onemoleofanidealgasistakenthroughaclosedcycle
ABCA.Usetheinformationfromthegraphtoanswer ABCA.Usetheinformationfromthegraphtoanswer
thefollowingquestions: thefollowingquestions:
F Howmuchheatisaddedtothegas?

Isheataddedtothegasorremovedfromthegasforthe Q=W'=(400J)=400J
E
entirecycle?Explain.
Heatmustbeaddedbecausethereisnochangeininternalenergyforacompletecycle.
ThegasisdoingworkonitsenvironmentsoQ=W'Q=(400)=400J

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Onemoleofanidealgasistakenthroughaclosedcycle 5 D
ABCA.Usetheinformationfromthegraphtoanswer
thefollowingquestions:

G Whatisthechangeininternalenergyfortheentirecycle?

thereisnochangeininternalenergy

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44 E 45 a)1.4x105Pa
FreeResponse

A 0.032m3

B 0.044m3
C 1680J

D 2493J

E 813J

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46 a)3600J 47 a)45J

A 5400J A 140J

B added B 285J

C 9000J C 740J

D curvedline(1/x)fromCtoA

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A Positive

B 400J
C Added

D 400J

E 0

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