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Which of the following processes would result in a negative entropy change?

A. Leaves falling off a tree
B. A deck of cards falling on the floor
C. A piece of cake crumbling as it is cut
D. A student filing papers

I think d

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D is rather orderly and counter to increasing entropy by throwing them all around the room.

I agree with d.

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