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Section 5

The Third Law of Thermodynamics

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The Third Law

According to the third law of thermodynamics, the entropy of a perfect crystal at absolute zero is exactly equal to zero.

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Adiabatic Processes

It is impossible to reduce the temperature of any system to zero temperature in a finite number of finite operations.

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