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    which results in a field-induced metamagnetic transition (FIMMT). The FIMMT is accompanied by release of latent heat and temperature of the sample as evidenced from differential scanning calorimetry and thermal analysis experiments. A large magnetic entropy change of DSm ¼ À 7.2 J kg À 1 K À 1 at T¼ 212.5 K and refrigeration capacity of 228 J kg À 1 are found for a field change of DH¼ 5 T. It is suggested that destruction of magnetic polarons and growth of ferromagnetic phase accompanied by a lattice

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    conducted to determine the standard entropy and enthalpy of the dissolving reaction of borax in water. The thermodynamic properties of the reaction helped to determine the change in heat and spontaneity within the system. Entropy is said to be the tendency for the universe to move towards disorder. If the value of entropy is positive‚ then the amount of disorder would increase within the system‚ causing the reaction to occur spontaneously. However‚ if the value of entropy is negative‚ the amount of disorder

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    Economics. Primarily‚ money must imprint accurately thermodynamic resource depreciation; which means that it must accurately reflect the total entropy increase from natural resource transformation into economic goods. Considering ecosystem entropy as a kind of benchmark entropy‚ natural resource transformation into products will only increase total entropy in the system; being in accordance to the 2nd Law (dS/dt≥0). Furthermore‚ products are also subject to thermodynamic depreciation. This effect

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    Supplementary Textual Material in Chemistry for Class XI & Class XII     1        Acknowledgements CBSE ADVISORS Shri Vineet Joshi‚ I.A.S.‚ Chairman‚ CBSE Shri Shashi Bhushan‚ Director (Acad.)‚ CBSE CONVENOR & EDITOR Prof. A.K.Bakhshi Department of Chemistry‚ University of Delhi. DEVELOPMENT TEAM Prof. A.K.Bakhshi Department of Chemistry‚ University of Delhi. Dr. Anju Srivastava Hindu College‚ University of Delhi. Dr. Vimal Rarh S.G.T.B. Khalsa College‚ University

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    The Second law of thermodynamics There are four laws of thermodynamics‚ which define temperature‚ energy and entropy‚ characterizing thermodynamic systems. To understand the second law of thermodynamics we should know that on a basic level it explains the “catch twenty-twos” to the first law of thermodynamics. The first law of thermodynamics says that energy can never be created nor destroyed‚ only transferred to another form of energy. The second law states that some processes do not take place

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    BITS F111 2011 12

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      Varinder  Kumar‚  Navin  Singh‚  P  Srinivasan‚  Rajeev  Sharma‚  Satish K Dubey‚ Utkarsh Maheshwari‚   Course Description  Concepts  and  laws  of  thermodynamics;  thermodynamic  properties;  applications  to  closed  and open systems; entropy and entropy generation; availability.    Scope and Objective  Thermodynamics  deals  with  energy‚  matter‚  and  the  laws  governing  their  interactions.  It  is  essential  to  learn  its  usefulness  in  the  design  of  processes‚  devices‚  and 

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    CHAPTER 17 SPONTANEITY‚ ENTROPY‚ AND FREE ENERGY Questions 11. Living organisms need an external source of energy to carry out these processes. Green plants use the energy from sunlight to produce glucose from carbon dioxide and water by photosynthesis. In the human body‚ the energy released from the metabolism of glucose helps drive the synthesis of proteins. For all processes combined‚ ∆Suniv must be greater than zero (the second law). 12. Dispersion increases the entropy of the universe because

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    Chemistry Module Six: Thermochemistry and rate Study sheet for the test G.01: Thermo-chemistry I. Temperature and Thermal Energy Temperature is a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter. The greater the avg. kinetic energy of the particles in a sample of matter‚ the higher the temperature of that matter. Some temperature scales are Fahrenheit‚ Celsius and Kelvin. Thermal energy is the measure of the total kinetic energy in a sample. And Temperature

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    I did not understand how to explain why temperature does not change during a phase change and am not entirely sure if I have accurately or thoroughly described 3.2.3 and 3.2.4. This is also the case for 3.2.12 Thermal Physics Thermal Concepts: Temperature (T) is a measure of how hot or cold an object is‚ and it is the temperature that determines the determines the direction of thermal energy transfer between two objects. It is a scalar quantity and is measure in degrees celcius (°C

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    Definitions: • Biomass: Mass of organic (living) matter • Biome: An area which has the same climatic conditions. For example‚ rainforests in Thailand • Biosphere: Is the area where living things are found on Earth • Gaia: Mother Earth What are the advantages of a systems approach compared to the conventional science approach? • Systems are defined by the source and ultimate destination of their matter and/or energy. There are three types • Open – exchanges matter and energy with

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