systems at equillibrium

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systems at equillibrium

Postby Bella Valente 2K » Sat Feb 04, 2023 5:49 pm

Since the universe is considered a system, is it considered to be at equilibrium?
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Re: systems at equillibrium

Postby Chem_Mod » Sat Feb 04, 2023 10:59 pm

If the universe were at equilibrium, there would be no thermal differential between objects within the universe, which is clearly not the case. However, this is one hypothesized scenario for the ultimate fate of the universe.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heat_deat ... e_universe
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