Concept information
Preferred term
Entropy
Definition
- When a small amount of heat $dQ$ is received by a system whose thermodynamic temperature is $T$, the entropy of the system increases by $dQ/T$, provided that no irreversible change takes place in the system.
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- S
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URI
https://vocab.sentier.dev/units/quantity-kind/Entropy
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