Egan Chapter 6 Exam with Complete Solutions Graded A+

Which of the following statements correctly describe gases? 1. Gases exhibit the phenomenon of flow. 2. Molecular forces of attraction are minimal. 3. Gases are difficult to compress. 4. Gases expand to fill their container. - 1, 2, and 4 only A patient has a recorded body temperature of 106° F. What is this temperature in degrees Celsius? - 41° C A near drowning patient has a recorded body temperature of 30° C. What is the equivalent temperature in degrees Fahrenheit? - 86° F What term is used for the transfer of heat by the direct interaction of atoms or molecules in a hot area with atoms or molecules in a cooler area? - Conduction What is the primary means by which heat transfer occurs in fluids? - Convection Which of the following methods of heat transfer requires no direct contact between the warmer and cooler substances? - Radiation