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Fundatmental Property Relations: Example Problems

Try to solve these problems before watching the solutions in the screencasts.

Example Problem 1

Express the partial derivative in terms of measurable variables and their derivatives. 

image of a derivative for an example problem
Example Problem 2

Evaluate the partial derivative of CP with respect to pressure at constant temperature and express the final result in terms of pressure, volume, and temperature. Apply the result to the ideal gas EOS.