1. Thermodynamics

Thermal Energy Transfer And Equilibrium — Quiz

Test your understanding of thermal energy transfer and equilibrium with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is thermal equilibrium?

Question 2

Which process transfers thermal energy by direct contact between particles?

Question 3

Which statement best describes convection?

Question 4

An object gains $500\,\text{J}$ of heat and does $200\,\text{J}$ of work on its surroundings. What is the change in its internal energy, $\Delta U$?

Question 5

A metal spoon feels colder than a wooden spoon in the same room. Why?