Which Is a Statement of the Second Law of Thermodynamics

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which is a statement of the second law of thermodynamics?

• A) The energy of the universe is constant.
• B) The entropy of the universe is constant.
• C) The enthalpy of the universe is constant.
• D) The energy of the universe is decreasing.
• E) The entropy of the universe is increasing.

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