During an Adiabatic Process an Object Does 100 J of Work

question 46

Multiple Choice

During an adiabatic process an object does 100 J of work and its temperature decreases by 5 K.During another process it does 25 J of work and its temperature decreases by 5 K.Its heat capacity for the second process is:

• A)20 J/K
• B)24 J/K
• C)5 J/K
• D)15 J/K
• E)100 J/K

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Definitions:

Basilar Membrane

A membrane within the cochlea of the inner ear, involved in the mechanical-to-neural transduction of sound vibrations into neural signals.

Cochlea

A spiral-shaped cavity of the inner ear that plays a key role in the sense of hearing by converting sound waves into nerve impulses.

Joints

Points where two bones meet, allowing for movement and mechanical support.

Semi-circular Canals

Three fluid-filled bony channels in the inner ear that are involved in maintaining balance and sensing rotational movements.