Module 1: Activity No.

Thermodynamics Part 1 Exercises Problems

Name:
Student No.

Problem:

1. A ball is thrown vertically upward from the ground and a student gazing out the
window sees it moving upward pass him at 5 m/s. The window is 10 m above the
ground. How high does the ball go above the ground?
a. 11.27 m b. 10.27 m c. 9.27 m d. 8.27 m

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2. A closed system containing a gas undergoes a reversible compression process in

which the internal energy decreases 17.25 kJ and the volume changes from 140 L to 55
L. The pressure is constant at 150 kPa. Determine the amount of heat transferred.
a. – 12.75 kJ b. – 18.75 kJ c. – 22.75 kJ d. – 30 kJ

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