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The Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics

Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics

Zeroth Law of Thermodynamics

The double arrow represents thermal equilibrium between systems. If systems A and C are in equilibrium, and systems A and B are in equilibrium, then systems B and C are in equilibrium. The systems A, B, and C are at the same temperature.

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