4 Flashcards

1
Q

matter can neither be created nor destroy

A

law of conservation of matter

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2
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energy cannot be created nor destroy

A

law of conservation of energy

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3
Q

Proposed the theory of equivalence

A

Einstein

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4
Q

total amount of energy and matter is constant

A

law of conservation of matter and energy

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5
Q

system within the boundary

A

control volume

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6
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every drop of fluid is homogeneous with every drop of fluid contains the same concentration of material or physical property

A

completely mixed system

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7
Q

system completely unmixed

A

plug flow system

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8
Q

mass rate of accumulation is zero

A

steady stae

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9
Q

no chemical or biological reaction takes place

A

conserved

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10
Q

time dependent reaction

A

kinetics reaction

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11
Q

tanks where physical, chemical and biochemical reaction occur

A

reactor

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12
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fill and draw type, material added, mixed for sufficient time, and then drained

A

batch reactors

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13
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content is ideally uniform throughout the tank

A

continuous flow-stirred tank reactor or continuous mixed flow reactor

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14
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no mixing occur in lateral direction, composition varies along the length of tank

A

plug flow reactors

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15
Q

Continuous mixed flow reactor is called in municipal water treatment as

A

equalization basin

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16
Q

major design parameter in reactor design

A

volume

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17
Q

energy can neither created nor destroy

A

1st law of thermodynamics

18
Q

capacity to do useful work

A

energy

19
Q

done by a force acting on a body through a distance

A

work

20
Q

work done by a constance force of 1 Newton

A

Joule

21
Q

rate of doing work or rate of expanding energy

A

power

22
Q

Forms of energy

A

thermal, mechanical, kinetic, potential, chemical, and electrical

23
Q

amount of energy required to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water

A

calorie

24
Q

quantity of heat required to increase a unit mass of the substance to one degree

A

specific heat

25
Q

thermodynamic property that depends on temperature, pressure, and composition of material

A

enthalpy

26
Q

system’s heat content

A

enthalpy

27
Q

energy required to cause a phase change

A

latent heat

28
Q

energy required to cause a phase change from solid to liquid at constant pressure

A

latent heat of fusion or enthalpy of fusion

29
Q

energy required to cause a phase change from liquid to gas at constant pressure

A

latent heat of vaporization or enthalpy of vaporization

30
Q

transfer of heat through a material by molecular diffusion due to a temperature gradient

A

conduction

31
Q

transfer of thermal energy by means of large-scale fluid motion

A

convection

32
Q

transport of energy without the needs for a medium

A

radiation

33
Q

electron moves from a higher energy state to lower one

A

thermal radiation

34
Q

distance between successive peaks or troughs

A

wavelength

35
Q

electromagnetic wave emitted when an electron makes a transition between two energy level

A

photon

36
Q

maximum amount of radiation that an object can emit at a given temperatre

A

blackbody radiation

37
Q

ratio of the amount of radiation an object emits to that a blackbody would emit is

A

emissivity

38
Q

ratio of amount of energy an object can absorbs to that which a blackbody will absorb is

A

absorptivity

39
Q

energy flows from a region of higher concentration to one of lesser concentration

A

Second law of thermodynamics

40
Q

unavailable energy can be expressed through mathematic expression called

A

change in entropy

41
Q

the higher the degree of disorder, the higher the

A

entropy