Thermal Physics

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Internal energy

Sum of the kinetic and potential energies of the particles of a system

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Heat

Energy in transit from a region of higher temperature to a region of lower temperature due to a temperature difference

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Work

Work is energy in transit from or to the system

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First law of thermodynamics

The increase in an internal energy of a system is Q - W where Q is the heat energy entering the system and W is the work done by the system.

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Specific heat capacity

The heat required to raise the temperature of one kilogram of a substance by one degree kelvin

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Isothermal change

A change that takes place at a constant temperature