1. There is a 70 W heat leak from a room at temperature 22 °C into an ideal refrigerator.

How
much electrical power is needed to keep the refrigerator at -10 °C? (know that the coefficient of
performance of the refrigerator operating as a Carnot engines)

A.7 W B.5,5W

C. 8,5 W D.6 W

2. The latent heat of the water-steam phase transition at p=1 atm and T=100oC is 2256 kJ/kg.
What is the entropy change ΔS as the liquid vaporizes?
A. –22.56 kJ/K-kg
B. -6048 J/K-kg
C. 6048 J/K-kg
D. 22.56 kJ/K-kg

3.A heat engine makes use of the thermal cycle shown. The working fluid is 3 grams of nitrogen,
an ideal diatomic gas. There are two isobaric and two isochoric processes:
p1 = 1×106 Pa, p2 = 2×106 Pa
V1 = 500 cm3, V2 = 1000 cm3.

a) What is the temperature, T, of the gas at point 4 (p1, V1)?

A. T = 120 K
B. T = 561 K
C. T = 842 K
b) How much work, Wby, does the gas do in the 1→2 process?
A. Wby = -1000 J
B. Wby = -500 J
C. Wby = 500 J
D. Wby = 1000 J
c) How much work, Wby, does the gas do in the 2→3 process?
A. Wby = -1000 J
B. Wby = 0 J
C. Wby = 500 J

4) 0.05 moles of chlorine (an ideal diatomic gas, molecular weight = 71) follow the cycle shown
in the figure, starting at state 1 with (p1, V1) and going clockwise around the "triangle", to states
2 and 3 in turn.
p1 = 1.00 × 105 Pa = p3
p2 = 5.00 × 105 Pa
V1 = 1.00 × 10-3 m3 = V2

a) What is the internal energy increase as a result of the process 1 → 2 ?

(a) 5 J
(b) 200 J
(c) 400 J
(d) 800 J
(e) 1000 J

b) How much work Wby is done by the gas as it expands from state 2 to state 3?
(a) Wby = 250 J
(b) Wby = 500 J
(c) Wby = 805 J
(d) Wby = 1250 J
(e) Wby = 2500 J

5. A certain amount (N molecules) of ideal diatomic gas has initial pressure, pi, and initial
volume, Vi, as shown. It undergoes a process (not shown) and ends up with final pressure and
volume, pf and Vf, respectively. Which one of the following statements is true?

6. Consider an ideal carnot engine using Hidro (H2). What is the efficiency of this engine? if in
the process of adiabatic expansion:
a) The volume is double?
b) The pressure is half ?