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Chemical Engineering · Q472

Chemical Engineering Thermodynamics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 472

Q472

Tea kept in a thermos flask is vigorously shaken. If the tea is considered as a system, then its temperature will

A.
Increase
Answer
B.
Decrease
C.
Remain unchanged
D.
First fall and then rise

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
As thermos flask is insulated no heat energy added or taken from the system so, by first law of thermodynamics we can write   as we work done on the system is negative so, the internal energy will be positive. And therefore there will be a raise in temperature.