The concept of entropy was introduced into the study of thermodynamics by:
Correct answer: A. Clausius
- A. Clausius
- B. Carrot
- C. Pascal
- D. Kelvin
Explanation
Rudolf Clausius, a German physicist, introduced the concept of entropy in the study of thermodynamics. Entropy is a measure of the disorder or randomness in a system. It helps us understand how energy is distributed and how systems tend to move towards a state of equilibrium. Clausius' work laid the foundation for our understanding of thermodynamic processes and their relationship to entropy.
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