The Statement, "The Total Amount of Energy in the Universe

question 16

Multiple Choice

The statement, "The total amount of energy in the universe is constant," is a tenet of

• A)entropy.
• B)enthalpy.
• C)thermodynamic spontaneity.
• D)the first law of thermodynamics.
• E)the second law of thermodynamics.

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