Principles of Biology
Principles of Biology
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Summary Introduction

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Entropy is the increase in the randomness of a system that is present in the environment. The entropy is the measure of the system’s thermal energy that is present per unit temperature, which is unavailable for performing any useful work.

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