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Grade 11Thermal Physics

why a very slow process can be treated as isothermal and a rapid process adiabatic

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13 Years agoGrade 11
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ApprovedApproved Tutor Answer13 Years ago

isothermal-changes occur slowly as it  adjust to temprature with surroundings

but adiabatic   it occur very rapidly so it doesen exchange heat with surroundings