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Quick picks on thermodynamics

Exercise and reference answers

Questions
  1. Question
    The law behind temperature is the:
    Choices
    1. Zeroth
    2. First
    3. Third
    Correct choice
    Zeroth
  2. Question
    In an isothermal process what stays fixed:
    Choices
    1. Pressure
    2. Temperature
    3. Volume
    Correct choice
    Temperature
  3. Question
    A cyclic device turning heat to work is a:
    Choices
    1. Heat sink
    2. Heat pipe
    3. Heat engine
    Correct choice
    Heat engine
  4. Question
    Entropy of an isolated system can never:
    Choices
    1. Decrease
    2. Increase
    3. Exist
    Correct choice
    Decrease
  5. Question
    Clausius was born in:
    Choices
    1. Ireland
    2. Poland
    3. Denmark
    Correct choice
    Poland
Instructions
Tap the correct answer before the round moves on.

Explanation

_Source: syllabus Physics Part II, Chapter 12, Thermodynamics._
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