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Reversible process


 

In thermodynamics, a reversible process (or reversible cycle if the process is cyclic) is a process that can be "reversed" by means of infinitesimal changes in some property of the system (Sears and Salinger, 1986).

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A process that is not reversible is termed irreversible.

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