Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321740904
ISBN 13: 978-0-32174-090-8

Chapter 19 - Heat Engines and Refrigerators - Conceptual Questions - Page 548: 2

Answer

If a closed loops is formed, it will be in clockwise direction because the amount of work done by the system is equivalent to the area of the enclosed loop.

Work Step by Step

If a closed loops is formed, it will be in clockwise direction because the amount of work done by the system is equivalent to the area of the enclosed loop.
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