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    Jan 23, 2011, 02:55 PM
    Thermodynamics?
    "An avalanche of ice and snow of mass 1800 kg slides a vertical distance of 160 meters down a mountainside. If the temperature of the ice, snow, mountainside, and surrounding air are all at 0 degrees Celsius, what is the change in entropy of the universe?"

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