College Physics
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ISBN: 9781305952300
Author: Raymond A. Serway, Chris Vuille
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 12, Problem 56P
(a)
To determine
The expression for change in entropy of the hot reservoir.
(b)
To determine
The expression for change in entropy of the cold reservoir.
(c)
To determine
the change in entropy of the universe.
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