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Section 26.3 The Third Law of Thermodynamics
The Third law of thermodynamics , also called the
Nernst’s theorem , is used to select the reference state for entropy. The third law of thermodynamics asserts that,
“The entropy of every system at absolute zero of temperature is zero.”
