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What is the unit of the physical quantity Entropy? A) watt per kelvin B) newton per kelvin C) pascal per kelvin D) joule per kelvin

Principles of Physics: A Calculus-Based Text

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Author:Raymond A. Serway, John W. Jewett

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Chapter18: Heat Engines, Entropy, And The Second Law Of Thermodynamics

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What is the unit of the physical quantity Entropy?

A) watt per kelvin	B) newton per kelvin
C) pascal per kelvin	D) joule per kelvin

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