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Ideal Gas Laws
This lecture covers the ideal gas laws, focusing on the concepts of entropy, internal energy, and specific heat capacity of perfect gases. The instructor explains the relationships between temperature, pressure, volume, and energy in ideal gas systems, emphasizing the importance of the Mayer's relations. The lecture also delves into the calculation of adiabatic reversible processes and the determination of specific heat capacities. Key topics include the coefficient of thermal expansion, latent heat, entropy, specific heat, and the behavior of ideal gases under different conditions.