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A system is said to be in thermal equilibrium if

A

the macroscopic variable do not change in time

B

the microscopic variable change in time

C

the macroscopic variables depend on time

D

none of above

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A

In thermal equilibrium the macroscopic variables like pressure, volume, temperature mass and composition do not change with time.
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