Thermodynamics
What is the first law of thermodynamics also known as?
Law of Conservation of Energy
What is the SI unit of energy?
Joule
Which law states that the entropy of an isolated system never decreases?
Second Law of Thermodynamics
What is the formula for calculating work done in a thermodynamic process?
Pressure times Change in Volume
Which temperature scale is commonly used in thermodynamics?
Kelvin
Who introduced the concept of Absolute Zero in thermodynamics?
Lord Kelvin
What is the specific heat capacity of water?
1 J/g°C
Which law states that the volume of a given mass of gas is directly proportional to its temperature, assuming pressure and quantity remain constant?
Gay-Lussac's Law
What is the value of the universal gas constant (R)?
8.31 J/mol∙K
What does the Carnot engine represent in thermodynamics?
A reversible heat engine