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Can entropy be expressed in terms of first law of thermodynamics?

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Can entropy be expressed in terms of first law of thermodynamics?
« on: 25/03/2019 14:52:48 »
Deepak asks:

Can entropy be expressed in terms of first law of thermodynamics?

Can anybody help?
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Re: Can entropy be expressed in terms of first law of thermodynamics?
« Reply #1 on: 25/03/2019 15:02:40 »
No. Entropy is addressed by the second and third laws of thermodynamics. The first law only defines conservation of energy in a closed system.
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