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entropy

Which of the following statement is false?

a.  "change in" H < 0 for exothermic reactions

b.  Generally, nature tends to move from more ordered to more random states

c.  "change in" S > 0 for systems that become more disorderly

d.  Reactions are spontaneous when "change in" G < 0

e.  Reactions are spontaneous when "change in" H < 0

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