Atkins' Physical Chemistry
Atkins' Physical Chemistry
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780198769866
Author: ATKINS, P. W. (peter William), De Paula, Julio, Keeler, JAMES
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Chapter 2, Problem 2E.1DQ
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The reason corresponding to the fact that adiabats are steeper than isotherms on a p against V plot has be stated.

Concept introduction: The process in which heat or mass of the material does not exchange between the system and the surrounding is known as adiabatic process.

The curve which expresses the variation in pressure with respect to volume in a given adiabatic process is known as adiabat.

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Ch. 2 - Prob. 2A.1STCh. 2 - Prob. 2B.1STCh. 2 - Prob. 2B.2STCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.1STCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.2STCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.1STCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.2STCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.1DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.2DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.3DQ
Ch. 2 - Prob. 2A.4DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.5DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.1AECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.1BECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.2AECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.2BECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.3AECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.3BECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.4AECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.4BECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.5AECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.5BECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.6AECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.6BECh. 2 - Prob. 2A.1PCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.2PCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.3PCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.4PCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.5PCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.6PCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.7PCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.8PCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.9PCh. 2 - Prob. 2A.10PCh. 2 - Prob. 2B.1DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2B.2DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2B.1AECh. 2 - Prob. 2B.1BECh. 2 - Prob. 2B.2AECh. 2 - Prob. 2B.2BECh. 2 - Prob. 2B.3AECh. 2 - Prob. 2B.3BECh. 2 - Prob. 2B.4AECh. 2 - Prob. 2B.4BECh. 2 - Prob. 2B.1PCh. 2 - Prob. 2B.2PCh. 2 - Prob. 2B.3PCh. 2 - Prob. 2B.4PCh. 2 - Prob. 2B.5PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.1DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.2DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.3DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.4DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.1AECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.1BECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.2AECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.2BECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.3AECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.3BECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.4AECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.4BECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.5AECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.5BECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.6AECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.6BECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.7AECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.7BECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.8AECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.8BECh. 2 - Prob. 2C.1PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.2PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.3PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.4PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.5PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.6PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.7PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.8PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.9PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.10PCh. 2 - Prob. 2C.11PCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.1DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.2DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.1AECh. 2 - Prob. 2D.1BECh. 2 - Prob. 2D.2AECh. 2 - Prob. 2D.2BECh. 2 - Prob. 2D.3AECh. 2 - Prob. 2D.3BECh. 2 - Prob. 2D.4AECh. 2 - Prob. 2D.4BECh. 2 - Prob. 2D.5AECh. 2 - Prob. 2D.5BECh. 2 - Prob. 2D.1PCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.2PCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.3PCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.4PCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.5PCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.6PCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.7PCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.8PCh. 2 - Prob. 2D.9PCh. 2 - Prob. 2E.1DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2E.2DQCh. 2 - Prob. 2E.1AECh. 2 - Prob. 2E.1BECh. 2 - Prob. 2E.2AECh. 2 - Prob. 2E.2BECh. 2 - Prob. 2E.3AECh. 2 - Prob. 2E.3BECh. 2 - Prob. 2E.4AECh. 2 - Prob. 2E.4BECh. 2 - Prob. 2E.5AECh. 2 - Prob. 2E.5BECh. 2 - Prob. 2E.1PCh. 2 - Prob. 2E.2PCh. 2 - Prob. 2.1IACh. 2 - Prob. 2.3IACh. 2 - Prob. 2.4IACh. 2 - Prob. 2.5IACh. 2 - Prob. 2.6IACh. 2 - Prob. 2.7IA
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