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Heat and work are equivalent.This means

Heat and work are equivalent.This means

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Vasantha Kumari
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8 years ago
We say that heat and work are equivalent as these energies are inter convertible. But note that there is some energy loss when the heat supplied to a system.
That is a part of heat is lost as work when we supply heat and when work is done on a system some energy is dissipated as heat.

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Vasantha Sivaraj,

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