Which of the following is true for a system at equilibrium? A) ?S°(sys) = ?S°(surr) B) ?S°(sys) = -?S°(surr) C) ?S°(sys) = ?S°(surr) = 0 D) ?S°(sys) = ?S°(univ) E) ?S°(surr) = ?S°(univ)
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The change in entropy of the surroundings (ΔS(surr)) is also zero, because the system is not exchanging heat or work with its surroundings. Show more…
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