Practice Open System (5.1.2.1) - Thermodynamics

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Question 1.
What is an open system?
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Think of examples from everyday life.
Question 2.
Give an example of a closed system.
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Consider how steam can escape but water does not.
3Question 3.
Which of the following describes an open system?
- A system where no exchange occurs
- A system that can exchange only energy
- A system that can exchange both matter and energy
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Think of a boiling kettle.
4Question 4.
True or False: A closed system can exchange matter.
- True
- False
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Consider a sealed container.
Question 5.
Design an experiment that highlights the differences between open and closed systems using household items. What would you measure?
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Consider what happens in both situations.
Question 6.
Explain the impact of open systems on climate change and energy efficiency. Include at least two factors you would consider.
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Think of industrial applications.

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