General Physics (Calculus-Based), Volume 2 · free preview

2.3 Heat Capacity and Equipartition of Energy

If the volume does not change, there is no overall displacement, so no work is done, and the only change in internal energy is due to the heat flow ... ...

1. Overview

Overview

2. Heat Capacity of an Ideal Monatomic Gas at Constant Volume

Heat Capacity of an Ideal Monatomic Gas at Constant Volume

3. Degrees of Freedom

Degrees of Freedom

4. Molar Heat Capacity of Solid Elements

Molar Heat Capacity of Solid Elements

5. Check Your Understanding

Check Your Understanding

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