For a process to occur spontaneously, (a) The entropy of the system must increase; (b) The entropy

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For a process to occur spontaneously, 

(a) The entropy of the system must increase; 

(b) The entropy of the surroundings must increase; 

(c) Both the entropy of the system and the entropy of the surroundings must increase; 

(d) The net change in entropy of the system and surroundings considered together must be a positive quantity; 

(e) The entropy of the universe must remain constant.

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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