Important Terms

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Chapter 13 - Thermodynamics

Important Terms

You should be able to write the definition or meaning of each of the following terms:

thermodynamics
zeroth law of thermodynamics
thermodynamic system
internal energy
first law of thermodynamics
adiabatic process
isothermal process
isochoric process
isobaric process
reversible process
Carnot cycle
thermal efficiency
refrigerator
coefficient of performance
heat pump
second law of thermodynamics
entropy

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