MCQ
For a spontaneous process, the correct statement is
- AEntropy of the system always increases
- BFree energy of the system always increases
- CTotal entropy change is always negative
- ✓Total entropy change is always positive
✓
Answer
Correct option: D.
Total entropy change is always positive
d
Total entropy change (system and surrounding) is always positive.
Total entropy change (system and surrounding) is always positive.
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