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For spontaneous process:...

For spontaneous process:

A

`DeltaS_("total")=0`

B

`DeltaS_("total")gt0`

C

`DeltaS_("total")lt0`

D

none of these

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The correct Answer is:
B
`DeltaS_("total")=DeltaS_("system")+DeltaS_("surrounding")`
`=+ve` for spontaneous process.
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