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    Q:

    		 Which of the following statements is true regarding a system to which heat energy is added at a constant rate? Assume the system is open and exposed to air.
    		 

    A

    		 The rate of heat loss to the environment is independent of the temperature of the environment.

    B

    		 The temperature will rise linearly.

    C

    		 The system will reach a maximum temperature when the rate of heat loss is equal to the rate of heat input.

    D

    		 The entropy of the system will decrease as the temperature increases.



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