Atkins' Physical Chemistry
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780198769866
Author: ATKINS, P. W. (peter William), De Paula, Julio, Keeler, JAMES
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Chapter 3, Problem 3A.7P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The statement that two reversible adiabatic paths can never cross each other has to be proved.
Concept introduction:
Adiabatic processes are those in which no heat is transferred to or from the system. Isothermal processes are those in which the temperature remains constant and thus the internal energy becomes zero. In isothermal processes, the work done is equal to the heat absorbed by the system.
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Ch. 3 - Prob. 3A.1STCh. 3 - Prob. 3B.1STCh. 3 - Prob. 3C.1STCh. 3 - Prob. 3D.1STCh. 3 - Prob. 3D.2STCh. 3 - Prob. 3E.1STCh. 3 - Prob. 3E.2STCh. 3 - Prob. 3E.3STCh. 3 - Prob. 3A.1DQCh. 3 - Prob. 3A.2DQ
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