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16 February 2025

  • curprev 12:1112:11, 16 February 2025 imported>InterestReader 12,123 bytes +12,123 →Equation: The previous wording is confusing as it adopts the convention Q_H (heat flow from the hot reservoir to the system) and Q_C (heat flow from the cold reservoir to the system), but then states that Q_H is the "heat given off to the hot reservoir", which gives the implication that Q_H is the heat flow from the system to the hot reservoir. The "heat given off to the hot reservoir" is more accurately -Q_H.
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