A Gas Expands Isothermally and Irreversibly

question 56

Multiple Choice

A gas expands isothermally and irreversibly.
-ΔS is

• A) less than zero.
• B) More information is needed.
• C) greater than zero.
• D) equal to zero.

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Definitions:

Gametophyte Generation

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Mitosis

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Biochemical Traits

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Autotrophs

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