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Clausius theorem

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Also known as Clausius inequality

theorem that for a thermodynamic system undergoing a thermodynamic cycle, the following inequality holds: ∮ δ𝑄/𝑇 ≤ 0, where δ𝑄 is heat absorbed by the system and 𝑇 is the temperature