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| one that proceeds on its own without any continuous external influence |
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| the amount of molecular randomness in a system |
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| second law of thermodynamics |
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| in any spontaneous process, the total entropy of a system and its surroundings always increases |
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| first law of thermodynamics |
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| the total internal energy of an isolated system is constant |
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| third law of thermodynamics |
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| the entropy of a perfectly ordered crystalline substance at O K is zero |
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