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Results tagged with thermodynamics
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Covers the study of (primarily homogeneous) macroscopic systems from a heat/energy/entropy point of view. Consider also using the tag: [statistical-mechanics].
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Does opening a fridge more often make it stop working faster?
My fridge stopped working today, and it was open the whole previous night.
I was arguing that keeping the door open has nothing to do with the compressor to stop working. Because the compressor doesn …
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What is the meaning of "work done on or by" a gas?
The question asks work for done by or on the gas. How does that make sense? If I do work $mgh$ on a block by raising it, the work done by the block on me is $-mgh$. They have the same magnitude and …
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