Which Statement Most Accurately Describes the Second Law of Thermodynamics

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which statement most accurately describes the second law of thermodynamics?

• A)Energy cannot be changed from one form to another without a loss of usable energy.
• B)One usable form of energy can be completely converted into another usable form.
• C)Energy cannot be created nor destroyed but it can be changed from one form to another.
• D)Energy cannot be created or destroyed.
• E)Energy cannot be transformed.

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Definitions:

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