(a) Express the second law of thermodynamics as a mathematical equation. (b) In a particular spontaneous process...

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(a) Express the second law of thermodynamics as a mathematical equation.
(b) In a particular spontaneous process the entropy of the system decreases. What can you conclude about the sign and magnitude of ΔSsurr?
(c) During a certain reversible process, the surroundings undergo an entropy change, ΔSsurr. What is the entropy change of the system for this process?
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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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