College Physics
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Author: ETKINA, Eugenia, Planinšič, G. (gorazd), Van Heuvelen, Alan
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Chapter 16, Problem 3P
To determine
The energy changes involved in a system that includes glass, sand and Earth in an hour glass, when sand slowly leaks into the bottom bulb. Also, indicate whether the process is reversible or irreversible.
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