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Which temperature scale never gives negative temperatures?


A) Celsius
B) Kelvin
C) Fahrenheit

D) A) and B)
E) A) and C)

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Some texts use the kilogram-mole rather than the gram-mole. What would be the values of the gas constant R and Avogadro's number NA using the kg-mole?

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R = 8.31 × 103 J / [(...

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The coefficient of linear expansion for brass is 19. × 10-6 K-1 . What is its coefficient of volume expansion?


A) 3.8 × 10-6 K-1
B) 5.7 × 10-5 K-1
C) 8 × 10-18 K-1
D) 57. × 10-5 K-1
E) 38. × 10-6 K-1

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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The kinetic theory of gases suggests the average kinetic energy per molecule is (for a monatomic gas)


A) 3/2 kT.
B) 1/2 kT.
C) kT.
D) 5/2 kT.
E) 2 kT.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Consider a classroom 10.0 m long by 6.0 m wide by 4.0 m high at "room temperature" 20.° C and 1.0 atmosphere. (a) How many moles of gas are contained in the room? (b) Assuming an average molecular weight of 28, what is the mass of the room air?

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(a) 10. × ...

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How many water molecules are there in 36. g of water? Express your answer as a multiple of Avogadro's number NA. (The molecular structure of a water molecule is H2O.)


A) 0.020 NA
B) 18. NA
C) 36. NA
D) 2.0 NA
E) 3.0 NA

F) C) and D)
G) A) and E)

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Room temperature is approximately


A) -68.° F.
B) 68. K.
C) 300.° F.
D) 300. K.
E) 68.° C.

F) D) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Boltzmann's constant has what units?


A) molecules/mole
B) J/K
C) Joules/mole
D) 1/C°
E) J/mol-K

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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At room temperature (20.° C) the area of a hole in a sheet of material is 5.505 cm2. When heated to 830.° C the area increases by 29.0 mm2. (a) What is the thermal coefficient of linear expansion for the material? (b) If the temperature had decreased to -76.° Fahrenheit, what would be the area of the hole?

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A mercury thermometer has a bulb of volume 0.100 cm3 at 10.°C. The capillary tube above the bulb has a cross-sectional area of 0.012 mm2. The volume thermal expansion coefficient of mercury is 1.80 × 10-4 K-1. How much will the mercury rise when the temperature rises to 30.° C?

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A bimetallic strip, consisting of metal G on the top and metal H on the bottom, is rigidly attached to a wall at the left, as shown in Figure 10-1. The coefficient of linear thermal expansion for metal G is greater than that of metal H. A bimetallic strip, consisting of metal G on the top and metal H on the bottom, is rigidly attached to a wall at the left, as shown in Figure 10-1. The coefficient of linear thermal expansion for metal G is greater than that of metal H.    If the strip is uniformly heated, it will A)  curve downward. B)  remain horizontal, but get longer. C)  curve upward. D)  bend in the middle. If the strip is uniformly heated, it will


A) curve downward.
B) remain horizontal, but get longer.
C) curve upward.
D) bend in the middle.

E) A) and C)
F) None of the above

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Ten meter long steel railroad rails are laid end to end, with no space between, on a hot day when the temperature is 115.° F. Six months later the temperature has dropped to -2.°F. How much space now exists between each rail? [ linear expansion coef. for steel is 12. × 10-6 C °-1]

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The boiling point of water is at


A) -459. K.
B) 212.° C.
C) 373.16 K.
D) 459.° F.
E) 273.16 K.

F) C) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Which of the following would correctly convert a Fahrenheit temperature (F) to a Kelvin (K) value?


A) K = (5/9) F + 255
B) K = (5/9) F - 273
C) K = (9/5) F + 273
D) K = (5/9) (F - 32)
E) K = (9/5) (F - 32) + 273

F) C) and D)
G) A) and D)

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The Temperature of triple point of water is equivalent to which of the following?


A) 100.° C
B) 0.° F
C) 459.° F
D) 373.16 K
E) 273.16 K

F) C) and E)
G) B) and D)

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9/5 of a Fahrenheit degree is equivalent to


A) 1° C.
B) 1 K°.
C) 373.16 K.
D) 1 C°.
E) 273.16 K.

F) A) and D)
G) D) and E)

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The thermal coefficient of linear expansion of Copper is 1.7 × 10-5 C °-1. What is the thermal volume expansion coefficient?

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The coefficient of linear expansion for aluminum is 24. × 10-6 K-1. What is the coefficient in units of C °-1?

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"Absolute Zero" is what temperature on the Celsius and Fahrenheit scales respectively?


A) 0° C, 459° F
B) -273° C, -212° F
C) -212° C, -273° F
D) -273° C, -459° F
E) -459° C, -273° F

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Heat is added to an ideal gas at 20.° C. If the internal energy of the gas increases by a factor of three during this process, what is the final temperature?

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