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It is an American tradition to roast turkey to celebrate Thanksgiving! In each of the many different ways to make a nice roast turkey, physics always gets involved:) USDA recommends to cook the inner parts of a turkey to at least 165 °F to kill dangerous bacteria. To realize this inner temperature without overcooking the […]
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Q: Do the isothermal, isochoric, and isobaric relationships apply to points on the p-V diagram that are not directly connected? In the lab of Thermo Cycle (see figure), states 1 and 3 sit on an isotherm curve. Can I use the isothermal relationship, (p1)(V1)=(p3)(V3), even though there is a step in between these two points
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Q: When looking at the formula Eth=W+Q, what is the difference between Work and Heat? Aren’t they both energy? If possible, please provide an example of work vs heat. A: Work (W) and heat (Q) are the 2 ways to change the thermal energy of a system. They are different. For Work, macro force/pressure and
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