An Introduction to Thermal Physics
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Author: Daniel V. Schroeder
Publisher: Addison Wesley
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Chapter 3.2, Problem 10P
An ice cube (mass 30 g) at
(a) Calculate the change in the entropy of the ice cube as it melts into water
(b) Calculate the change in the entropy of the Water (from the melted ice) as its temperature rises from
(c) Calculate the change in the entropy of the kitchen as it gives up heat to the melting ice/water.
(d) Calculate the net change in the entropy of the universe during this process. Is the net change positive, negative, or zero? Is this what you would expect?
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An Introduction to Thermal Physics
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