This visual is awesome and so helpful for understanding the situation.

All possible arrangements of 4 particles in two halves of a box. The arrangements with an equal number of particles in both halves make up the largest group. There is only one way to cram all particles into the left or right half.
Can We Reverse Time? Entropy And The Time-Flips in Your Morning Coffee
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Cole Frederick
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This visual is awesome and so helpful for understanding the situation. Entropy has always been my favorite concept in physics, and you make it accessible here!
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Written by Cole Frederick9.8K Followers
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Ph.D. Candidate in climate science | Editor of Science Spectrum
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