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The First law of thermodynamics states that _____

A. Energy can neither be created nor be destroyed

B. The entropy of the universe remains conserve

C. The entropy is decreasing with time

D. The entropy of the universe is continuously increasing with time

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Related textbook solutions

Physics: Principles with Applications
7th Edition, 2013
Giancoli
ISBN: 9780321625922

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Which of the following is a statement of the first law of thermodynamics?

a. the total energy of the universe is constant

b. disorder in the universe is increasing with the passage of time

c. the total energy in the universe is increasing with time

d. the total energy in the universe is decreasing with time

The second law of thermodynamics leads us to conclude that

A. the total energy of the universe is constant

B. disorder in the universe is increasing with the passage of time

C. it is theoretically impossible to convert work into heat with 100% efficiency

D. the total energy in the universe is increasing with time

E. the total energy in the universe is decreasing with time

 Part A

Which of these is exhibiting kinetic energy?

a. a space station orbiting Earth

b. an archer with a flexed bow 

c. a person sitting on a couch while watching TV

d. the high-energy phosphate bonds of a molecule of ATP

e. a rock on a mountain ledge Request Answer Submit Part B

Part B

"Conservation of energy" refers to the fact that

a. the entropy of the universe is always increasing

b. no chemical reaction is 100 percent efficient

c. if you conserve energy you will not be as tired

d. the net amount of disorder is always increasing

e. energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be converted from one form to another 

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