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  8. Adiabatic process is essentially a very fast process. Explain.

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  9. Why do two isothermal curves not intersect each other?

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  13. What is meant by a irreversible process? Give an example.

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  14. Write down the conditions of reversibility of a process.

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  15. Do reversible processes exist in nature? Justify your answer.

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  16. What do you mean by entropy?

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  17. State the entropy principle.

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  18. Entropy manifests the flow of time - discuss.

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  20. What do you mean by source and sink of heat?

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