 3.2 Work, Heat, and Internal Energy

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Online text: openstax.org/books/university-physics-volume-2/pages/3-2-work-heat-and-internal-energy

Cited passages: University Physics Volume 2, §3.2, “Internal Energy”, equation 3.5 and the discussion of molecular motion; §3.2, “Internal Energy”: molecular speeds relative to the center of mass; moving-train and roof examples.

Cited passages: OpenStax, §3.2: pressure-volume work and the isothermal integral.

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