The combination that always gives a spontaneous process is __. a) +ΔH                       +ΔS b) +ΔH                       -ΔS c) -ΔH                        +ΔS d) -ΔH                        -ΔS e) +/-ΔH                    +ΔS

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Problem 10.25PAE: What happens to the entropy of the universe during a spontaneous process?
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The combination that always gives a spontaneous process is __.

a) +ΔH                       +ΔS

b) +ΔH                       -ΔS

c) -ΔH                        +ΔS

d) -ΔH                        -ΔS

e) +/-ΔH                    +ΔS

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