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For a spontaneous process, if entropy and volume are constant, the internal energy of the system must ________.

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increase

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decrease

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remain constant

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be zero.

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Solution

The correct option is B decrease
$d U - T d S < 0 (d S = 0)$

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$d U < 0$ so internal energy of system decreases.

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