Thermodynamics: An Engineering Approach 8th Edition

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Chapter 12 - Thermodynamic Property Relations - Problems - Page 680: 12-3C

Answer

When partial derivative δz/δy is zero for all values of x, this means that z is not a function of y and the total derivative of z with respect to x is equal to partial derivative of z with respect to x.

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When partial derivative δz/δy is zero for all values of x, this means that z is not a function of y and the total derivative of z with respect to x is equal to partial derivative of z with respect to x.
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