Recent questions in Thermodynamics

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What is the difference between an absolute temperature scale and a Kelvin or Celsius scale?

asked May 16, 2022 in Thermodynamics by RadiantMystic

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How do you prove that state and change in matter always occur at constant pressure for a given mass under constant temperature and volume?

asked May 16, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Seismic gunner

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Why has the global mean temperature only increased 1.3 F in 100 years, when such record breaking heat is constantly being reported and emphasized.?

asked May 16, 2022 in Thermodynamics by AstralHarmony

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How could I calculate the temperature that a gas compressed in a cylinder would reach, knowing only the initial pressure, starting volume, final volume, and initial temperature?

asked May 16, 2022 in Thermodynamics by sixexactly

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What is the maximum temperature that can be reached in a closed system?

asked May 16, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Bitolas

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Zero Kelvin is where all particles are at their lowest energy levels, and zero Celsius is the water's freezing temperature. Why is there no meaning behind zero Fahrenheit?

asked May 16, 2022 in Thermodynamics by James Arter

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Although incredibly unlikely, it is possible for all the air molecules to randomly end up on one side of a room. Wouldn't this break the second law of thermodynamics?

asked May 16, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Close the door on my

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What is the coldest place on Earth or in our solar system? Is it colder than absolute zero?

asked May 16, 2022 in Thermodynamics by SImon DArcy

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Ordinary water boils at 100 degrees Celsius. Can it be made at 95 degrees Celsius?

asked May 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Dun Dun

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Does a magnet lose its magnetic force while heating?

asked May 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by CrystalScribe

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Under what condition of temperature and pressure do real gases tend to show ideal gas behavior?

asked May 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by corax (2.1k points)

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Which absorbs more heat, dry or wet sand under sunlight at noon time in summertime?

asked May 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by shokkz

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The actual time required for boiling is little more than the time calculated. Why?

asked May 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Oddbod

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What is the definition of entropy in thermodynamics? How is it calculated mathematically? What are some real-life examples of entropy?

asked May 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by havent got a clue

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What measures can individuals and communities take to prepare for future heatwaves, given the risks associated with breaking local temperature records?

asked May 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by StellarWhirl

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In the infrared discovery experiment, why did infrared light produce more heat than visible light when infrared has a lower energy than a visible light?

asked May 15, 2022 in Thermodynamics by recentcrystals

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How long does it take an average car engine to cool down to ambient temperature?

asked May 14, 2022 in Thermodynamics by loserhulking

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A 15L container is filled with gas to a pressure of 2atm at o⁰C. At what temperature will the pressure inside the container be 2.75atm?

asked May 14, 2022 in Thermodynamics by Rod Hamilton

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Why does a night time temperature in summer that's the same as a daytime temperature in winter feels hot in summer but cold in winter? For example, 20°C days in winter feel cold, but 20°C nights in summer are hot.

asked May 14, 2022 in Thermodynamics by SeraphicAlchemy

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Can the temperature and pressure of a gas be measured simultaneously?

asked May 14, 2022 in Thermodynamics by ccasement

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