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Provide some suggestions as to how the following processes could have lower degrees of irr...

Provide some suggestions as to how the following processes could have lower degrees of irreversibility:

(a) a piston sliding against a cylinder wall


(b) condensing water vapor at 1 atm


(c) heating a metal to its melting point in a furnace

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