Timeline for In a vacuum can a cooler body radiate Infrared radiation to a warmer body?
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| Aug 20, 2018 at 14:59 | comment | added | Timothy | It means there is probably no way of defining temperature in such a way that a given substance always has a higher temperature when it has a higher internal energy and two substances in thermal equilibrium always have the same temperature. Maybe when water is in thermal and solubility equilibrium with hexane and mercury, it doesn't necessarily mean the hexane and mercury are in thermal and solubility equilibrium with each other. | |
| Aug 20, 2018 at 4:27 | comment | added | Jasper | I don't get the linked question/answer or how they are connected to this q/a, but idc. | |
| Aug 19, 2018 at 21:40 | comment | added | Timothy | I don't think this answer is totally accurate so I downvoted it. According to physics.stackexchange.com/questions/395266/…, the zeroth law of thermodynamics hasn't been proven to be an absolute law. | |
| Aug 19, 2018 at 11:44 | history | answered | Jasper | CC BY-SA 4.0 |