Which of the following represents an increase in entropy? a) CH12 (1) → C6H12 (s) b) the reaction 2 C2H4 (1) → C4H8(1) c) boiling of carbon dioxide at -78 °C d) crystallization of salt from a supersaturated solution

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Which of the following represents an increase in entropy?
a) CH12 (1)
→ C6H12 (s)
b) the reaction 2 C2H4 (1) → C4H8(1)
c) boiling of carbon dioxide at -78 °C
d) crystallization of salt from a supersaturated solution
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following represents an increase in entropy? a) CH12 (1) → C6H12 (s) b) the reaction 2 C2H4 (1) → C4H8(1) c) boiling of carbon dioxide at -78 °C d) crystallization of salt from a supersaturated solution
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