In Fig. 12.19, the plunger of a syringe is pushed in quickly, and the small pieces of

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In Fig. 12.19, the plunger of a syringe is pushed in quickly, and the small pieces of paper in the syringe catch fire. Explain this phenomenon using the first law of thermodynamics. (Similarly, in a diesel engine, there are no spark plugs. How can the air€“ fuel mixture ignite?)
In Fig. 12.19, the plunger of a syringe is pushed
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College Physics

ISBN: 978-0321601834

7th edition

Authors: Jerry D. Wilson, Anthony J. Buffa, Bo Lou

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