Chemistry: Work & First Law of Thermodynamics

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Chapter 5.1

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System

What you’re studying

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Surroundings

Environment

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Open system

Energy & Matter can flow into and out the system and surroundings freely

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Closed system

energy can enter but not matter into or out of the system.

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Closed system

energy or matter cannot enter or exit the system—-insulated

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Energy & SI Unit

the ability to do work
Joule (J)

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Work

force acting over a distance

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Kinetic energy

energy of a moving object

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Thermal energy

how heat moves, kinetic energy associated with random molecular motion

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Potential energy

energy from still object, energy from a position

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Chemical energy

potential energy stored in the bonds of chemical compounds

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P-V Work

Pressure volume work, the expansion and compression of gas

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