Thermodynamics In 1-2 pages, using APA-style formatting, provide an explanation of the meaning of th

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In 1-2 pages, using APA-style formatting, provide an explanation of the meaning of the first and second laws of thermodynamics. Then, using the second law, explain why a barrel of oil can be used only once as a fuel source, or in other words, why can we not recycle high-quality energy resources.

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Running Head: Thermodynamics
British scientist C.P Snow humorously summarized the two laws of dynamics as: 1. You
can’t win and 2. You can’t even break even. According to the 1st law of thermodynamics, : The
increase of a system’s internal energy of equals the sum of the heat added to the system plus the
work done that is done on the system. This law of thermodynamics extends to the law of
conservation of energy. According to Zubair and Sharif, (2013), any system of thermodynamic in
a state of equilibrium has a state variable that is known as internal energy, denoted by (...


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