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How does the second law of thermodynamics relate to the direction of heat flow?
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How does the second law of thermodynamics relate to the direction of heat flow?

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It is really dangerous and might cause the enterprise to fail
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The second law of thermodynamics states that entropy can only increase. This means that heat must flow from hot to cold.
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