alleryRudolf Clausius is regarded as the discoverer of which law?
AThe third
BThe second
CThe zeroth
DThe first
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. The second
1. Clausius built on the work of Carnot and Thomson.
2. He arrived at the notion of entropy.
3. He is regarded as the discoverer of the second law.
_Source: syllabus Physics Part II, Chapter 12, Thermodynamics._
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