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The product of the force on an object and the displacement the object undergoes along the direction of the force.

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Why is the work done in reversible process greater than work done in irreversible process?

Thermodynamically the reversible heat is defined as TdS and dS>Q/dT according to the second law of thermodynamics. According to Transport phenomenon the heat of compression/expansion is given by $$ \r …
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Solving an inexact differential

Take for example work which is $$ W=\int F\cdot dx$$ obviously it is path dependent as if I go from $x=1$ to $2$ directly versus in a circle a different amount of work is done. …
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