Is U equal to delta Eth


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Jared Khoo 1G
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Is U equal to delta Eth

Postby Jared Khoo 1G » Sat Feb 01, 2020 1:22 pm

In physics classes the first law of thermodynamics was . However, in this class the equation is . I just want to make sure that U and Eth are the same so it doesn't get confusing.

Myka G 1l
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Re: Is U equal to delta Eth

Postby Myka G 1l » Sat Feb 01, 2020 2:36 pm

Yes, its the same equation just different notations.

preyasikumar_2L
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Re: Is U equal to delta Eth

Postby preyasikumar_2L » Sat Feb 01, 2020 3:14 pm

Yes, Delta E and Delta U are essentially the same thing and can be used interchangeably.


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