The laws of thermodynamics indicate that systems tend to become less ordered and that the __________, a measure of disorder or randomness of the universe, always increases.

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The question specifically mentions "a measure of disorder or randomness of the universe," which is the definition of entropy. Enthalpy and Gibbs free energy are both related to thermodynamics, but they do not directly measure disorder or randomness. Therefore, the answer is choice letter A, entropy.

The Laws of Thermodynamics Indicate That Systems Tend to Become