Entropy Is Related to Probability

question 16

Multiple Choice

Entropy is related to probability.An isolated system moves toward

• A)a highly ordered state of low probability and high entropy.
• B)a highly ordered state of high probability and high entropy.
• C)a state of low order,high probability,and high entropy.
• D)a state of low order,low probability,and high entropy.
• E)a state of low order,high probability,and low entropy.

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