It has been said that the universe will die an "entropy death". This means that: w) the universe will eventually explode. x) the universe will be at the same temperature everywhere. y) the universe will collapse into a black hole. z) matter and antimatter will never combine.

It has been said that the universe will die an "entropy death". This means that: w) the universe will eventually explode. x) the universe will be at the same temperature everywhere. y) the universe will collapse into a black hole. z) matter and antimatter will never combine.
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ANSWER: X -- THE UNIVERSE WILL BE AT THE SAME TEMPERATURE EVERYWHERE.  
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