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A thermodynamic process occurs, and the entropy of a system decreases. What can be concluded about the entropy change of the environment?

It decreases.
It increases.
It stays the same.
It could increase or decrease, depending on the process.

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Answer:

It stays the same.

Step-by-step explanation:

Entropy of a system either increases or remains constant in any process, it never decreases.

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