For a spontaneous process, the correct statement$(s)$ is (are):

  • A
    $(\Delta G_{\text{system}})_{T, p} > 0$
  • B
    $(\Delta S_{\text{system}}) + (\Delta S_{\text{surroundings}}) > 0$
  • C
    $(\Delta G_{\text{system}})_{T, p} < 0$
  • D
    $(\Delta U_{\text{system}})_{T, V} > 0$

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