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Px154 Revision Flashcards

(24 cards)

1
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What does isobaric mean?

A

At a constant pressure

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2
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What does isothermal mean and what is it’s associated equation?

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At a constant temperature, P1V1 = P2V2

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3
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What does adiabatic mean and what is the associated equation?

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No transfer of heat, (P1V1)^gamma = (P2V2)^gamma

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4
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What does isochoric mean?

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At a constant volume

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5
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What is the formula for gamma in thermodynamics?

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CP/Cv

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6
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How do you tell the difference between an adiabatic process and an isothermal process on a PV diagram?

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An adiabatic process will always have a greater pressure drop

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7
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At room temperature for a monatomic gas, what is gamma?

A

5/3

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8
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At room temperature for a diatomic gas, what is gamma?

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7/5

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9
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What is the volume expansion coefficient given the linear expansion coefficient alpha?

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3xalpha

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10
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What is the wave speed formula?

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V = w/k

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11
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What is the wave equation?

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d^2U/dT^2 = V^2 d^2U/dX^2

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12
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What is the formula for phase velocity?

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Vp = w/k

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13
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How is V related to tension in a string?

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V = √(T/mu)

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14
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What is the work done by an isobar?

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P deltaV

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15
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What is the entropy formula?

A

Integral(1/T dQ)

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16
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What are the units of entropy?

17
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What is the first law of thermodynamics and it’s formula and differential form?

A

Energy cannot be created or destroyed, only transferred between stores.
Delta U = Q - W
dU = dQ - pdV

18
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What is Cv and it’s related equation?

A

The heat capacity at a constant volume
Cv = 1/n dQ/dT

19
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At room temperature, what is Cv for a monatomic and diatomic gas?

20
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At room temperature, what is Cp for a monatomic and diatomic gas?

21
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What is the coefficient of performance for a carnot engine heating and coolong a room?

A

|Qh|/W, |Qc|/W

22
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What is the formula for work for a Carnot engine?

23
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What is the formula for the phase speed?

24
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What is the formula for the group velocity?