Published: 26 Jan 2022 › Updated: 26 Jan 2022
Exact Equations vs. Inexact Equations
Exact Equations
Taken with respect to state functions
- State functions represent quantities whose differences can be described by a net change
- Examples: internal energy, entropy
Inexact Equations
Taken with respect to path functions
- Path functions represent quantities whose differences can only be described by a total change
- Examples: work, heat
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