An Introduction to Thermal Physics
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Author: Daniel V. Schroeder
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Chapter 6.1, Problem 12P
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The temperature of the reservoir.
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magnitude and z-component given by
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L₂ = m₂h,
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An Introduction to Thermal Physics
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