For a spontaneous process, entropy always

For a spontaneous process, entropy always

Options

(a) increases
(b) decreases
(c) keeps changing
(d) remains unchanged

Correct Answer:

increases

Explanation:

The force which is responsible for the spontaneity of a process depends upon two factors . i.e, tendency to acquire minimum energy and tendency towards maximum randomness (entropy).

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