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Thermodynamics

Question 1
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How did the development of infrared cameras advance the study of thermal conductivity in materials?

Question 2
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What would be true for two materials with different thermal conductivities but equal thicknesses placed between two reservoirs at different temperatures?

Question 3
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Which of the following quantities is NOT associated with the topic?

Question 4
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If a copper rod is placed between a north and south pole with an electric current running through it, how will the rod move due to the magnetic field?

Question 5
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When comparing copper and wool blankets used as insulators in coolers containing ice packs, what explains why one material keeps ice frozen longer than another?

Question 6
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In quantifying how dopant concentration affects semiconductor thermal conductivity, which control condition is crucial for obtaining unambiguous results?

Question 7
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By how much would you expect changing insulating layers' surface roughness while keeping all other variables static affect steady state conduction through these layers?

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Question 8
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In what units is thermal conductivity commonly measured?

Question 9
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What is a simple way to compare the relative thermal conductivities of two different substances?

Question 10
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What effect does thermal conductivity of a material have when it is exposed to a constant magnetic field?