Sink Energy in Chemical Thermodynamics Formulas

Sink Energy is the energy transferred from high to low temperature system. And is denoted by Q_sink. Sink Energy is usually measured using the Joule for Energy. Note that the value of Sink Energy is always negative.

Chemical Thermodynamics formulas that make use of Sink Energy

fxEfficiency of Carnot Engine given EnergyGo

fxCoefficient of Performance of Refrigerator given EnergyGo

FAQ

What is the Sink Energy?

Sink Energy is the energy transferred from high to low temperature system. Sink Energy is usually measured using the Joule for Energy. Note that the value of Sink Energy is always negative.

Can the Sink Energy be negative?

Yes, the Sink Energy, measured in Energy can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Sink Energy?

Sink Energy is usually measured using the Joule[J] for Energy. Kilojoule[J], Gigajoule[J], Megajoule[J] are the few other units in which Sink Energy can be measured.

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