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Spontaneous processes occur without the use of external energy.

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Step 1.
The gravitational attraction of the earth is resisted by a bike going up a hill.
As a result, the bike requires an energy input greater than gravitational energy.
To ride up the hill, the chemical energy of the gasoline is transferred into the mechanical energy of the bike. As a result, the procedure does not occur on its own.

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