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For an exothermic reaction, which is tru...

For an exothermic reaction, which is true

A

`Delta S_("sys") gt 0`

B

`Delta S_("surr") gt 0`

C

`Delta S_("total") gt 0`

D

None of these

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B
For an exothermic reaction, `Delta S_("surr") gt 0` as heat is released.
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