The total entropy of a system and its surrounding increases, if the process is
A
reversible
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B
irreversible
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C
exothermic
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D
endothermic
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Solution
The correct option is B irreversible For a spontaneous process, the total entropy change of the universe is positive and all irreversible processes are spontaneous.