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Virtual Laboratory: Thermal Equilibrium

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Link: http://jersey.uoregon.edu/vlab/Thermodynamics/index.html
Media: Webware
Cost: Free
Subjects: Chemistry, Physics
Types: Visualization or Animation
Description
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This applet is designed to simulate the diffusion process which occurs when gases of different temperatures are mixed. The thermometers will start to change temperature as the mixing process is occurring. Eventually both chambers will reach the same temperature.
Posted to site: 04/13/2007
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