Exam 10: Temperature and Kinetic Theory
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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.
If the strip is uniformly heated, it will

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The Temperature of triple point of water is equivalent to which of the following?
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Which of the following would correctly convert a Fahrenheit temperature (F) to a Kelvin (K) value?
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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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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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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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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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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?
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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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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.)
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The coefficient of linear expansion for brass is 19. × 10-6 K-1 . What is its coefficient of volume expansion?
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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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The kinetic theory of gases suggests the average kinetic energy per molecule is (for a monatomic gas)
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