Plant Systems Quiz #2 Flashcards
The _____ represents the chaotic movements of particles, ΔU = ΔT.
Kinetic (Uk)
The First Law of Thermodynamics in a closed system is represented by the formula _____ or _____.
ΔU = Q + W, ΔU = Q - W
If there is rise in temperature, the reaction is _____ and involves a _____ change.
exothermic, negative
The activation energy (Ea) for the forward reaction is Ea (forward) = (_____) - H (reactant)
H (activated complex)
In Thermodynamics, _____ is a measure of the heat content of a chemical or physical system.
enthalpy
_____ is the proportion of a form of energy that is not converted into useful work.
Anergy
There are two types of _____ namely solar thermal and _____.
solar energy, solar photovoltaic
Inside the sun, hydrogen atoms are heated so much they turn into a _____ state where electrons no longer orbit the protons in the atom’s nuclei.
plasma
The ΔH change for the forward reaction is:
ΔH = (_____) - H (reactants)
H (products)
_____ is energy that can be completely transformed into work without any loss or with minimal loss i.e. fully utilized.
High Grade Energy
The 2nd Law of Thermodynamics is also known as _____
Law of Transmutability
_____ is the transfer of thermal energy by electromagnetic waves.
Radiation
When a process begins at constant pressure, the evolving heat either absorbed _____ or released _____ equals to the change in _____.
endothermic, exothermic, enthalpy
The atmosphere also prevents heat from escaping back into space too quickly. It is called as _____.
Greenhouse effect
_____ is the energy that is available to be used.
Exergy
What are the state functions: _____, _____, _____, _____, and _____ inside the _____ of _____ functions.
entropy, enthalpy, Helmholtz, Gibbs, internal energy, space, thermodynamic