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    Exam 17: Thermodynamics: Spontaneous and Nonspontaneous Reactions and Processes
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    In a Spontaneous Process, the Entropy of the Universe ________
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In a Spontaneous Process, the Entropy of the Universe ________

Question 172

Question 172

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In a spontaneous process, the entropy of the universe ________


A) always increases.
B) always decreases.
C) does not change.
D) may decrease if the entropy of the system decreases sufficiently.
E) may decrease if the entropy of the system increases sufficiently.

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