Which of the following reactions results in an increase in the entropy of the system? A) CH₄(g) + 2O₂(g) → CO₂(g) + 2H₂O(g) B) BaO(s) + CO₂(g) → BaCO₃(s) C) NH₄Cl(s) → HCl(g) + NH₃(g) D) 2HCl(g) + F₂(g) → 2HF(g) + Cl₂(g) E) 4Co(s) + 3O₂(g) → 2Co₂O₃(s)

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Which of the following reactions results in an increase in the entropy of the system?
A) CH₄(g) + 2O₂(g) → CO₂(g) + 2H₂O(g)
B) BaO(s) + CO₂(g) → BaCO₃(s)
C) NH₄Cl(s) → HCl(g) + NH₃(g)
D) 2HCl(g) + F₂(g) → 2HF(g) + Cl₂(g)
E) 4Co(s) + 3O₂(g) → 2Co₂O₃(s)
 
 
 
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