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In this article, engineering aspirants will get to know about important topics related to Thermodynamics like system, surroundings, types of system, thermodynamic processes, sign conventions, ...

When you're sitting in a hospital room for 6-7 hours with nothing to do, you start to wonder dumb stuff like this. <BR><BR>Do atoms fall under the laws of thermodynamics? Take a hydrogen atom, with ...

The chapter “Thermodynamics” is a very important part of Chemistry in the syllabus of UPSEE examination. About 2-3 questions are always asked from this chapter in the examination. In this article, ...

The question of whether water can form hydrogen peroxide should be answered by thermodynamics (see C&EN, June 13, 2022, page 3). If a reaction is possible (spontaneous), then the change in the Gibbs ...

Say you have a sealed pressure vessel containing a liquid and some vapour above it, as in a thermosyphon / heat pipe. You add some heat to the bottom of this vessel.<BR><BR>The liquid will heat up, ...