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If the entropy of a system remains constant in a thermodynamic process, the process is known as:
If the entropy of a system remains constant in a thermodynamic process, the process is known as:
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For a reversible adiabatic process, entropy remains constant.
Updated On: Mar 26, 2025
- Isobaric
- Adiabatic
- Isochoric
- Isothermal
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Solution and Explanation
An adiabatic process is one in which there is no heat exchange, meaning entropy remains constant in an ideal reversible case.
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