$STATEMENT-1:$ There is a natural asymmetry between converting work to heat and converting heat to work.
$STATEMENT-2:$ No process is possible in which the sole result is the absorption of heat from a reservoir and its complete conversion into work.

  • A
    $STATEMENT-1$ is True,$STATEMENT-2$ is True; $STATEMENT-2$ is correct explanation for $STATEMENT-1$
  • B
    $STATEMENT-1$ is True,$STATEMENT-2$ is True; $STATEMENT-2$ is $NOT$ a correct explanation for $STATEMENT-1$
  • C
    $STATEMENT-1$ is True,$STATEMENT-2$ is False
  • D
    $STATEMENT-1$ is False,$STATEMENT-2$ is True

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