Suppose that when you exercise, you consume 100g of glucose and that all the energy released through the mechanism of heat remains in your body at 37 degrees Celsius. What is the change in entropy of your body? (ans: 5.03 kJ/K)

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Suppose that when you exercise, you consume 100g of glucose and that all the energy released through the mechanism of heat remains in your body at 37 degrees Celsius. What is the change in entropy of your body?

(ans: 5.03 kJ/K)

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