If the universe is getting colder, wouldn't this violate the 2nd Law?

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If the universe is getting colder, wouldn't this violate the second law of thermodynamics ?
 
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touqra said:
If the universe is getting colder, wouldn't this violate the second law of thermodynamics ?
No, because it is expanding.

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