[Solved] Which of the following statements is correct?

Q.	Which of the following statements is correct?
A.	the increase in entropy is obtained from a given quantity of heat at a low temperature
B.	the change in entropy may be regarded as a measure of the rate of the availability of heat fortransformation into work
C.	the entropy represents the maximum amount of work obtainable per degree drop in temperature
D.	all of the above
Answer» D. all of the above

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