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The Laws of Thermodynamics

By the end of this section, you will be able to do the following:

1. The Laws of Thermodynamics

The Laws of Thermodynamics

2. The Laws of Thermodynamics (2)

The Laws of Thermodynamics (2)

3. The Laws of Thermodynamics (3)

The Laws of Thermodynamics (3)

4. The Laws of Thermodynamics (4)

The Laws of Thermodynamics (4)

5. The Laws of Thermodynamics (5)

The Laws of Thermodynamics (5)

6. Key terms check

Which key term matches this definition?

describes chemical reactions that release free energy

7. Key terms check

Which key term matches this definition?

a product's effect of a reaction sequence to decrease its further production by inhibiting the first enzyme's activity in the pathway that produces it

8. Key terms check

Which key term matches this definition?

Gibbs free energy is the usable energy, or energy that is available to do work

9. Key terms check

Which key term matches this definition?

energy transferred from one system to another that is not work (energy of the molecules' motion or particles)

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