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Question
Write the features of reversible processes.
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Solution
- The driving and opposing forces differ by an infinitesimal amount.
- The process can be reversed by an infinitesimal change in conditions.
- A reversible process proceeds infinitely slowly and takes place in an infinite number of steps.
- At the end of every step of the process, the system attains mechanical equilibrium with the surroundings.
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