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(II) A falling rock has kinetic energy KE just before strikingthe ground and coming to rest. What is the total change inentropy of rock plus environment as a result of this collision?

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Chapter8: Potential Energy And Conservation Of Energy

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(II) A falling rock has kinetic energy _KE just before striking
the ground and coming to rest. What is the total change in
entropy of rock plus environment as a result of this collision?

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