H2 Physics: Thermodynamic Systems structured questions
Written practice in ideal gases, kinetic theory, the first law, absolute-zero extrapolation and calorimetry. Five questions are selected for each attempt.
Learning objectives
- Relate microscopic energy, internal energy and thermal equilibrium.
- Apply work conventions and the zeroth and first laws of thermodynamics.
- Define and use heat capacity and specific heat capacity in energy balances.
- Define and use specific latent heat in phase-change energy balances.
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