Practice Entropy and Second Law of Thermodynamics - 5.6.4 | 5. Thermodynamics | CBSE 11 Chemistry Part 1
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5.6.4 - Entropy and Second Law of Thermodynamics

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

Define entropy.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about how disorder relates to energy systems.

Question 2

Easy

What does the second law of thermodynamics state?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what happens during spontaneous processes.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What is entropy?

  • Measure of order
  • Measure of energy
  • Measure of disorder

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the state of a messy room versus a tidy room.

Question 2

True or False: Spontaneous processes lead to a decrease in entropy.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about systems that tend toward disorder.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A heat engine operates between 500 K and 300 K. Calculate the maximum efficiency of this engine based on the second law of thermodynamics.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Use the formula for efficiency of heat engines.

Question 2

Analyze the spontaneity of the reaction A β†’ B, given Ξ”H = 50 kJ and Ξ”S = 200 J/K.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Remember to keep units consistent!

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