Manipal Medical Manipal Medical Solved Paper-2010

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    According to second law of thermodynamics, a process (reaction) is spontaneous, if during the process

    A)  \[\Delta {{S}_{universe}}>0\]

    B)  \[\Delta {{S}_{universe}}=0\]

    C)  \[\Delta {{H}_{system}}>0\]

    D)  \[\Delta {{S}_{universe}}=\Delta {{S}_{system}}\]

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

     When a spontaneous (naturally occurring process) takes place, it is accompanied by increase in entropy, ie, \[\Delta {{S}_{universe}}=\Delta {{S}_{system}}+\Delta {{S}_{surrounding}}>0\]


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