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What is entropy? |
The measure of the amount of disorder in a system. |
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What does the Second Law of Thermodynamics state? |
That it isn't possible to change heat completely into work. |
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What is a heat engine? |
A device that converts heat into work. |
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What does the first law of thermodynamics state? |
Energy is conserved through changes in internal energy, work done, and heat. It is the same as the law of conservation of energy. |
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What is the Internal Energy of a System Equation? |
Internal energy= heat flowing in or out of system(Q)- work don on or by system(W) |
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What is a adiabatic process? |
A thermodynamic process in which heat remains constant. |
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What is a isothermal process? |
A thermodynamic process in which temperature remains constant. |
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What us a isobaric process? |
A thermodynamic process in which pressure remains constant. |
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What is a isochoric process? |
A thermodynamic process in which volume remains constant. |
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WHat is constant in Boyle's Law? |
temperature |
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WHat is constant in Charles' Law? |
Pressure |
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