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What does the term 'entropy' refer to in thermodynamics?
What does the term 'entropy' refer to in thermodynamics?
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What does the term 'entropy' refer to in thermodynamics?
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Entropy is a measure of the disorder or randomness in a system.
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Entropy is a measure of the disorder or randomness in a system.
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Step 1: Understand that 'entropy' is a term used in science, specifically in thermodynamics.
Step 2: Know that thermodynamics is the study of heat and energy transfer.
Step 3: Recognize that 'entropy' measures how much disorder or randomness is in a system.
Step 4: Realize that a system with high entropy has a lot of disorder, while a system with low entropy is more ordered.
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