In which year was "On the Moving Force of Heat" published?
1858
1850
1863
1874
Answer
"On the Moving Force of Heat," published in 1850, is a renowned work by Rudolf Clausius that laid the foundation for the second law of thermodynamics, introducing the concept of entropy and establishing that heat moves from warmer to cooler objects unless acted upon by external forces. It remains a groundbreaking milestone in understanding heat and its transformations.
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