Tricky Internal Energy
Classical Mechanics
Level
3
If 2 bodies A and B are such that temperature of A is greater than the temperature of B. Then which of the bodies has higher internal energy?
Cannot be determined from the given data.
A
B
None of these
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1 solution
It is very important that the amount and nature of matter must be specified in the question. Simple example is. Take two monoatomic ideal gases A and B. A is at 300K and has 1mol. and B is at 250K and has 2 mol. Clearly internal energy of B is greater than that of A