In which of the following reactions/processes is entropy increasing? C2H6O (1)→ C2H60 (g) 4Fe(s) + 302(g) → 2Fe203 (s) 2C2H6 (g) + 702 (g) → 4CO2 (g) + 6H2O (g) MgCl2(s) → Mg2+(aq) + 2Cl-(aq) N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g)

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In which of the following reactions/processes is entropy increasing?
C2H60 (1)→ C2H60 (g)
4Fe(s) + 302(g) → 2Fe203 (s)
2C2H6 (g) + 702 (g) → 4CO2 (g) + 6H2O (g)
MgCl2(s) → Mg2+(aq) + 2Cl-(aq)
N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g)
Transcribed Image Text:In which of the following reactions/processes is entropy increasing? C2H60 (1)→ C2H60 (g) 4Fe(s) + 302(g) → 2Fe203 (s) 2C2H6 (g) + 702 (g) → 4CO2 (g) + 6H2O (g) MgCl2(s) → Mg2+(aq) + 2Cl-(aq) N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g)
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