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According to the Second Law of Thermodynamics, what occurs to the entropy of the universe during any spontaneous process?
Options
A It remains strictly conserved and constant
B It decreases to minimize thermodynamic potential
C It increases such that Delta S_univ > 0
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D It becomes identical to the system entropy
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Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The Second Law states that in any spontaneous process, the entropy of the universe increases (Delta S_univ > 0).

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Course: CHM 101
Topic: CHM 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1826 of 1872
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