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10TH GRADE PRACTICE

Physics Problems: Thermodynamics, Grade 10

Internal energy, heat, work and cycles.

12 problems across 2 sub-topics
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Problem #3

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

ice taken from , you need to melt it and heat the resulting water to . How much heat will be required?

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  1. First the ice melts, then the resulting water is heated.

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Position in this set: 2 from 12

Problem #82

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

How much heat is required to ice at turn into water vapor ?

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  1. Four stages: heating ice, melting, heating water, evaporation.

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Position in this set: 3 from 12

Problem #83

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

Define internal energy helium at .

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  1. Helium is monatomic, so there are three degrees of freedom per molecule.

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Position in this set: 4 from 12

Problem #84

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

How much alcohol do you need to burn to melt? lead taken from ?

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  1. Lead is first heated to its melting point and then melted.

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Position in this set: 5 from 12

Problem #85

Thermodynamics: heat engines

Heater temperature , refrigerator . What is the maximum efficiency? How much heat does the machine receive from the heater if it is given to the refrigerator? ?

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  1. The maximum efficiency is given by the Carnot cycle.

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Position in this set: 6 from 12

Problem #86

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

A monatomic gas is heated isobarically at pressure . Volume increased by . Determine the work done, the change in internal energy, and the heat gained.

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  1. In an isobaric process, work accounts for two-fifths of the heat input.

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Position in this set: 7 from 12

Problem #87

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

The bath is filled water at . How much water at need to be added to get ?

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  1. Heat balance equation; the specific heat capacity decreases.

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Position in this set: 8 from 12

Problem #88

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

Into the water at threw a piece of ice at . The temperature dropped to . What is the initial mass of water?

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  1. The ice first melts, then the resulting water is heated to a common temperature.

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Position in this set: 9 from 12

Problem #89

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

In a glass of mass poured water at . How much ice at must be added to cool the system to ?

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  1. On the left the glass and water give off heat, on the right the ice heats up, melts and heats up like water.

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Position in this set: 10 from 12

Problem #90

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

Mass into the water at let me in water vapor at . What temperature will it be?

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  1. The steam first condenses, then the resulting water cools.

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Position in this set: 11 from 12

Problem #91

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

Determine work during isobaric expansion nitrogen, if the initial temperature , and the volume increased by times.

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Position in this set: 12 from 12

Problem #93

Thermodynamics: internal energy and heat transfer

In a steel mug weighing there is water at . A copper cylinder with a mass of at . After heat exchange the temperature became . What is the mass of water?

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  1. The mug and water heat up, the copper cylinder cools down.

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