PHYS 210 Exam 2, Spring 2008
American University of Beirut · Introductory Physics II · 20 pages
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1 @Assume that a diatomic gas of 3.0 moles has an intemal energy of 10 KJ. Determine the temperature of the gas after it has reached erquilibrium
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Choose one answer. a. 1650K x
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c. 270K x
d.400K x
e. 800K *
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@A helium-filled balloon has a volume of 1.0 m
3. As it rises in Earth’s atmosphere, its volume expands . The initial
temperature is 20 °C and the initial pressure is 1.0 atm. The final temperature is -40 °C and the final pressure is 0.1 atm.
What is the new volume of the balloon (in m? y?
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a80V¥
b.10 x
c.6.0 x
d 4.0 x
e. 16 x
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@In the cycle shown in the Figure, AB and CD are isotherms. The working substance is an ideal gas. For the part D toA
determine the sign of the following thermodynamic quantities: Q, AE At and AS:
(1) Q>0, AE, , >0,AS>0 (2) Q>0, AE, >0, A S<0
3) Q>0, AE it <0,AS>0 (4)Q<0, AE it <0, A S<0
(5) Q<0 , AE, >0, A S<0
P tsothermal
processes
Choose one answer. a. (5) x
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® What is the change of entropy (in J/K) when 5.0 moles of an ideal gas at 0°C are compressed isothermally (at
constant temperature) from an initial volume of 100 cm? to a final volume of 20 cm? ? (gas constant is R=8.314 J/
(K.mole)
Choose one answer. a. -134 x
b. 67 ¥
c.-71 x
d.-191 x
e. -52 x
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@A 5.0 g copper-coin is dropped from a height of 300 m above the ground. If the coin reaches the a terminal velocity
(no change anymore) of 45 m/s, and the rest of the energ
temperature (in °C) of the coin?. The specific heat of
m/s?)
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a. 21.0 x
b.9.0 x
c.10.0 x
d25 x
e 50 V¥
onverted to heating the coin, what is the change in
87 J/(Kg.°C), and the gravitational acceleration is 9.8
“ lf the rms-speed of helium is 1911 m/s, then the rms-speed of a water molecule is about (mass of the helium is 4g
vas and mass of water is18 g)
Choose one answer. a. 1911 m/s x
b. 4000 m/s x
c. 430 m/s x
d. 900 m/s ¥
e. 8600 m/s x
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Ten kilograms of water at 0°C is mixed with 10 kg of water at 100 °C. The change in entropy (in J/K) of the system is
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168 JIK x
-720 JIK x
480 JK x
1015 IK ¥
242 JIK x
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Marks: § One mole of an ideal gas is heated from a state (P; ; V; )=(0.5 atm,1.5 m? ) to a state (Pr Ve )=(1.5 atm, 4.5 m? )in sucha
way that the pressure is directly proportional to the volume (p=kV, where k is a constant). If the initial temperature of the
gas is LF =300 K, what is its final temperature (in K) ?
Choose one answer. a. 450K x
b. 3600K x
c. 900K x
d. 1800K x
@ e.2700K ¥
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ee 5 ? How much heat (in KJ) must be removed to make ice at —10°C from 2.01 kg of water at 20°C? (The specific heat of
ice is 2090 J/(kg.°C)). L ,=3.33x10° J/Kg
Choose one answer. a.210 x
b. 190
c. 880 ¥
d. 200
e. 420
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Marks: 5 9.7 moles of an ideal gas expands isothermally at T=132°C to five times its initial volume. Find the heat flow into the system. Give your answer in kilo
joules and no units with the answer and 2 figures after the decimal point (due chiffres apre le point)
Answer: 17.13
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Correct answer: 52.56
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