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    PHYSICS 2, CHAPTER 5

    ADDITIONAL PROBLEMS

    1. A Carnot engine has an efficiency of.22.0% . It operates between constant-temperature


    reservoirs differing in temperature by 75.0 Co. What is the temperature of the
    (a) lower temperature and
    (b) higher-temperature reservoir?
    ANSWER: (a) 266 K; (b) 341K
    2. A Carnot engine operates between 235oC and 115oC, absorbing 6.30  104 J per cycle at the
    higher temperature.
    (a) What is the efficiency of the engine?
    (b) How much work per cycle is this engine capable of performing?
    ANSWER: a) 23.6%; (b) 1.49  104 J
    3. Figure 1 shows a reversible cycle through which 1.00 mol of a
    monatomic ideal gas is taken. Volume Vc = 8.00Vb. Process bc is
    an adiabatic expansion, with pb = 10.0 atm and Vb = 1.00  10-3 m3.
    For the cycle, find
    (a) the energy added to the gas as heat,
    (b) the energy leaving the gas as heat,
    (c) the net work done by the gas, and
    (d) the efficiency of the cycle.
    ANSWER: (a) 1.47 kJ; (b) 554 J; (c) 918 J; (d) 62.4%
    4. Figure 2 shows a reversible cycle through which 1.00 mol of a Fig. 1
    monatomic ideal gas is taken. Assume that p = 2po , V = 2Vo,
    po = 1.01  105 Pa, and Vo = 0.0225 m3.
    Calculate
    (a) the work done during the cycle,
    (b) the energy added as heat during stroke abc, and
    (c) the efficiency of the cycle.
    (d) What is the efficiency of a Carnot engine
    operating between the highest and lowest temperatures that occur in
    the cycle?
    (e) Is this greater than or less than the efficiency calculated in (c)? Fig. 2
    ANSWER: (a) 2.21 kJ; (b) 14.8 kJ; (c) 1,5.4%; (d) 7 5.0%;(e) greater

    5. A Carnot air conditioner takes energy from the thermal energy of a room at 70oF and transfers it
    as heat to the outdoors, which is at 96oF, For each joule of electric energy required to operate the
    air conditioner, how many joules are removed from the room?
    ANSWER: 37.20 J
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    6. A heat pump is used to heat a building. The outside temperature is -5.0 C, and the temperature
    inside the building is to be maintained at 22oC. The pump's coefficient of performance is 3.8, and
    the heat pump delivers 7.54 MJ as heat to the building each hour. If the heat pump is a Carnot
    engine working in reverse, at what rate must work be done to run it?
    ANSWER: .440W
    7. A 2.50 mol sample of an ideal gas expands reversibly and isothermally at 360 K until its volume
    is doubled. What is the increase in entropy of the gas?
    ANSWER: 74.4 J/K
    8. Suppose 4.00 mol of an ideal gas undergoes a reversible isothermal expansion from volume V1
    to volume V2 = 2.00V1 at temperature T = 400 K. Find
    (a) the work done by the gas and
    (b) the entropy change of the gas.
    (c) If the expansion is reversible and adiabatic instead of isothermal, what is the entropy change of
    the gas?
    ANSWER: (a) 9.22 kJ; (b) 23.1 J/K; (c) 0
    9. A 10 g ice cube at -10oC is placed in a lake whose temperature is 15oC. Calculate the change in
    entropy of the cube-lake system as the ice cube comes to thermal equilibrium with the lake. The
    specific heat of ice is 2220 J/kg.K.
    ANSWER: + 0.76 J/K
    10. A 50.0 g block of copper whose temperature is 400 K is placed in an insulating box with a
    100 g block of lead whose temperature is 200 K. See Table.
    (a) What is the equilibrium temperature of the two-block system?
    (b) What is the change in the internal energy of the system between the initial state and the
    equilibrium state?
    (c) What is the change in the entropy of the system?
    ANSWER: (a) 320 K; (b) 0; (c) +1.72 J/K

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