5.1.2.3 - Isolated System
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Define an isolated system.
💡 Hint: Think about containers that heat doesn't escape from.
Give an example of an isolated system.
💡 Hint: Consider something that retains energy well.
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What is a characteristic of an isolated system?
💡 Hint: Focus on the definition of isolated systems.
True or False: All thermodynamic systems are isolated systems.
💡 Hint: Think about the types of systems we learned.
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If an isolated system is initially at 2000 J and some internal process changes the form of energy without leaving the system, what is its energy after the process?
💡 Hint: Recall energy conservation principles.
Discuss the potential implications of operating with isolated systems for future renewable energy sources.
💡 Hint: Think about environmental benefits and energy sources.
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