Practice Thermodynamics (Higher Level Only) - B4 | Theme B: The Particulate Nature of Matter | IB MYP Grade 11 Physics
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B4 - Thermodynamics (Higher Level Only)

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is the equation representing the first law of thermodynamics?

💡 Hint: Think about how heat and work impact the energy of a system.

Question 2

Easy

Define entropy in your own words.

💡 Hint: Consider how energy disperses in a closed system over time.

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Question 1

What does the first law of thermodynamics state?

  • Energy can be created.
  • Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
  • Energy is always lost.

💡 Hint: Think about how energy behaves in a closed system.

Question 2

True or False: Entropy can decrease in an isolated system.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the idea of disorder in energy dispersion over time.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A 1.0 kg piece of granite at 80°C is placed in 2 kg of water at 20°C. Calculate the final temperature of the system assuming no heat loss.

💡 Hint: Remember to account for the specific heat capacities of both substances.

Question 2

Discuss the real-life implications of the second law of thermodynamics in industrial applications such as refrigerators.

💡 Hint: Think about the design choices made in refrigeration to reduce energy loss.

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