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Third Law and Thermochemistry

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This chapter deals with the third law of thermodynamics and its application to the calculation of absolute entropy at a given temperature, residual entropy at absolute zero, P-T dependence of heat capacity functions, effect of electronic and magnetic transitions on the heat capacity and entropy of solids, unattainability of absolute zero and thermochemistry.

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Ganguly, J. (2020). Third Law and Thermochemistry. In: Thermodynamics in Earth and Planetary Sciences. Springer Textbooks in Earth Sciences, Geography and Environment. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-20879-0_4

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