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second law of thermodynamics
n a law stating that mechanical work can be derived from a body only when that body interacts with another at a lower temperature; any spontaneous process results in an increase of entropy
Science, selling out both about falling apart The second law of thermodynamics states that, for any process occurring in a closed system, entropy (the measure of disorder) increases.
March 24, 2014 - Grand Island Independent