Which of the processes A-D will lead to a positive change in the entropy of the system? If all of these processes lead to a positive change in the entropy of the system, select E.
A) Sodium chloride crystals form as saltwater evaporates.
B) Helium gas escapes from the hole in a balloon.
C) Stalactites form in a cave.
D) Water freezes in a freezer.
E) All of these lead to a positive change in entropy of the system, because they are all spontaneous.
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