Question

    Who coined the term ‘zeroth law of thermodynamics’ in 1931?

    A Ralph H. Fowler Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Max Planck Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C James Clerk Maxwell Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Josiah Willard Gibbs Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Ralph H. Fowler coined the term 'zeroth law of thermodynamics' in 1931, establishing the principle that if two systems are each in thermal equilibrium with a third system, they are in equilibrium with each other.

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