What is the sign for ΔS for the system for each of the following processes?   Water and acetone mix to form a liquid solution.   CHOICES  - +  Wood burns producing carbon dioxide and water.  - +  Solid iodine crystals form as a hot solution cools.  - +  A popsicle melts when left on a table.  - +  A hot cup of coffee cools when left to stand.  - +  Ice forms on the surface of a birdbath in winter.

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What is the sign for ΔS for the system for each of the following processes?

 

Water and acetone mix to form a liquid solution. 

 CHOICES

 - +  Wood burns producing carbon dioxide and water. 
 - +  Solid iodine crystals form as a hot solution cools. 
 - +  A popsicle melts when left on a table. 
 - +  A hot cup of coffee cools when left to stand. 
 - +  Ice forms on the surface of a birdbath in winter. 

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