The Change in Entropy for Any Process Is Not Dependent

question 40

Short Answer

The change in entropy for any process is not dependent upon the pathway by which the process occurs.In other words,the change in entropy for any process is a(n)_____ function.

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Definitions:

Discrete Probability Distribution

Represents the probabilities of outcomes of a discrete random variable, where the variable can take on only a countable number of distinct values.

Standard Normal Probability Distribution

A normal distribution with a mean of 0 and a standard deviation of 1, used in statistical analysis to represent standardized values of a dataset.

Probability Density Function

A function that describes the likelihood of a random variable to take on a particular value.

Continuous Random Variable

A variable whose value is not fixed and can assume an infinite number of values within a given range.