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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Internal Energy in Isothermal Compression
Determine the internal energy in a sample of gas that goes through an isothermal compression.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Work Done in Adiabatic Compression Process
Determine the work that was done when no heat enters or leaves the system. A video describing the problem can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vt0u94PtbJ8&feature=youtu.be
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Cyclical Process on Pv Diagram
Determine the net work that is done when a gas is brought through a simple process. Data is obtained from a PV Diagram.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Efficiency of an Engine
Determine the efficiency of an engine (0 - 1) based on the energy flow that is presented to you.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Heat Added in Isobaric Process
Determine the heat that has been added to a gas in an isobaric process.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Temperature and Kinetic Energy Problem
This program asks students to determine the average KE of a gas molecule in a sample and then find the temperature of the particles that make up the sample based on the rms speed of the particles.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Pressure Based on Temperature Problem
This program asks students to determine the pressure in a sample of gas based on the temperature of the system.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Pressure Based on Speed Problem
This program asks students to determine the pressure in a sample of gas based on the rms speed of the particles.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Power From Energy Data
This program asks students to determine the effective power of an appliance based on the amount of energy that has been absorbed after different intervals of time. The appliance was not activated at time equals zero and students must...
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Power From Temperature Data
This program asks students to determine the effective power of an appliance based on the temperature of the sample after different intervals of time. The appliance was not activated at time equals zero and students must determine the...
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Specific Heat of a Fluid
This program asks students to determine the specific heat of a fluid based on the amount of temperature change that occurs when a hot object is placed in the fluid.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Heating Curve
Read a heating curve to determine what an object's boiling point is as well as its specific heat.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Final Temperature of a System
Students must figure out the final temperature of a system when a hot object and a cold object are placed in a closed container.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Gas Partition Problem
Determine the temperature required to keep a piston in equilibrium.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Average Kinetic Energy and Rms Speed Problem
This program asks students to determine the average KE of a gas molecule in a sample and then find the rms speed of the particles that make up the sample.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Bernoulli's Fountain Problem
In this problem you will have water flowing through an underground pipe and then passing into a ground level nozzle to create a fountain. Based on the pressure in the pipe you will find the speed of the water in both sections of the pipe...
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Landing Location of Fluid
Determine the landing location of a stream of water that comes out of a tank that has a hole punched in the side.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Landing Location of Fluid Different Pressures
In this problem you will have a tank of fluid get punctured and you will need to find the landing location of the fluid. The tank in which the fluid is housed is pressurized above the value of the atmospheric pressure.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Cargo Challenge Problem
Students figure out how much mass can be put in a boat without having the boat go fully under the fluid.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Density of Rock Determination
Students must determine the density of a rock based on the change in tension in the supporting string when the rock is lowered into a fluid.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Flow Rate Problem
Students must determine the flow rate and speed of the water leaving a faucet based on the time it takes to fill a beaker to a certain height and the radius of the faucet the water is exiting from.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Flow Rate From Beverage Dispenser Problem
Students determine the flow rate and speed of the water leaving a faucet based on the properties of the beverage dispenser that it is coming from.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Continuity of Flow Problem
In this problem, water is flowing through two sections of piping with different diameter pipes joined by a coupler. Given the speed of the water in the first section of piping, find the speed in the second section.
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Physics Aviary: Practice Problems: Bernoulli's Principle Problem
In this problem, water will be flowing through two sections of piping with different diameter pipes joined by a coupler. The pressure gauge on one of the two pipes is broken. The task is to find the pressure in the section of the pipe...