Thermal Equilibrium and Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics

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Vocabulary flashcards covering key concepts from lecture notes on thermal equilibrium and the zeroth law of thermodynamics.

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Thermal equilibrium

A state where two systems have the same temperature and zero net heat flow between them.

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Zeroth law of thermodynamics

The principle stating that if two systems are in thermal equilibrium with a third system, then they must be in thermal equilibrium with each other.

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Zeroth law system setup diagram

An arrangement where systems A and B are separated by an insulating wall and are both in contact with system C through a conducting wall.