1.Which process will cause the entropy of the universe to increase? A. melting of ice           C. boiling of water B. burning pieces of paper.     D. expansion of a substance 2.Which thermodynamic process is represented by a vertical line on a PV diagram? A. Adiabatic                 C. Isochoric B. Isobaric                 D. Isothermal

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1.Which process will cause the entropy of the universe to increase?
A. melting of ice           C. boiling of water
B. burning pieces of paper.     D. expansion of a substance
2.Which thermodynamic process is represented by a vertical line on a PV diagram?
A. Adiabatic                 C. Isochoric
B. Isobaric                 D. Isothermal

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