THERMAL PHYSICS
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Preparation Toolkit
Syllabus Breakdown
Core Topics
- >Laws of Thermodynamics: Zeroth, First, Second & Third laws, internal energy, enthalpy.
- >Kinetic Theory: Maxwell-Boltzmann distribution, mean free path, viscosity.
- >Heat Engines: Carnot cycle, efficiency, entropy, reversible & irreversible processes.
- >Statistical Mechanics: Microstates, macrostates, partition function, Bose-Einstein & Fermi-Dirac stats.
- >Phase Transitions: Gibbs phase rule, Clausius-Clapeyron equation.