In a reversible cycle

1.the change in the entropy of the system (measured over the whole cycle) is always zero.
2.the change in the entropy of the system (measured over the whole cycle) may be zero, but it isn't necessarily always zero.
3.The change in the entropy of the system (measured over the whole cycle) is always greater than zero.
4.The change in the entropy of the system (measured over the whole cycle) is always less than zero.


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