For all reversible processes involving a system and its environment:

A. the entropy of the system does not change
B. the entropy of the system increases
C. the total entropy of the system and its environment does not change
D. the total entropy of the system and its environment increases
E. none of the above


Answer: C. the total entropy of the system and its environment does not change

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