Which of the following statements best represents the second law of thermodynamics?
A)Stored energy can eventually be converted to kinetic energy.
B)Energy is neither created nor destroyed.
C)Energy is the capacity to do work.
D)Natural processes tend to proceed in the direction that expands the energy.
E)Metabolic reactions are the sum of all the reactions in the body.

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The second law of thermodynamics states that natural processes tend to move towards a state of increased entropy, meaning energy disperses or spreads out if not hindered.

Which of the Following Statements Best Represents the Second Law