Which Laws of Physics, If Any, Distinguish Between the Backward

question 74

Multiple Choice

Which laws of physics, if any, distinguish between the backward and the forward direction in time?

• A) None.
• B) The second law of thermodynamics but not the law of conservation of energy.
• C) The law of conservation of energy and the second law of thermodynamics.
• D) The law of conservation of energy but not the second law of thermodynamics.
• E) Newton's law of motion.

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