Basics of Thermodynamics in Microorganisms

University
Swansea University
Course
PM134 | Microbiology
Pages

2

Academic year

2023
Author

Sanjeev K Ganesh
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Thermodynamics Some To understand and how energy is trapped / generated and how ATP function as an energy currency - basic principles of thermodynamic is required

Thermodynamic - Science which analyzes the change in collection of matter called 'system' all other matter in the universe is called surroundings initial state final state energy difference is [Not concerned with the analysed. rate of the Process] ie, when a Pan with water is kept to boil , only the conds of the water at the Start and at boiling is imp in thermodynamic not how fast it is heated / what kind of Stove used Two Imp laws of thermodynamics Includes:- \ Firt law of Theomodynamics - Energy can neither be created $ nor destroyed The total energy in the univove remains constan + although it can be redistributed. lawy For ex many heat changes ocuas during chemical rean. 11, heat is given off - exothermic reans it VII to dizzog heat absorbed 12 Endothermic reaction maley ) amount