8.9 - Applications of Thermodynamics
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Practice Questions
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What is thermodynamics?
💡 Hint: Think about heat in relation to energy.
Name one application of thermodynamics in everyday life.
💡 Hint: They help keep food or rooms cool.
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What is the main function of thermodynamics in refrigerators?
💡 Hint: Remember how they keep things cool.
True or False: Insulation helps keep homes warm in winter and cool in summer.
💡 Hint: Think about the purpose of insulation.
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Design a home layout emphasizing thermal insulation. How would you optimize heat efficiency?
💡 Hint: Consider what materials provide the best insulation.
Calculate the efficiency of a refrigerator using given input energy and output cooling energy values.
💡 Hint: Ensure to consider energy loss in calculations.
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