
Entropy
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By Kaye Pickett
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Entropy is a measure of
accuracy
precision
the disorder of a system
the attraction of a nucleus for an electron
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Multiple Choice
Which of these processes represents a decrease in entropy?
sublimation of CO2
boiling water
condensation of steam on cold glass
NaCl dissolving in water
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Multiple Choice
Which of these reactions shows a DECREASE in entropy?
CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g)
3O2(g) → 2O3(g)
2NH3(g) → 3H2(g) + N2(g)
C6H6(l) → C6H6(g)
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Multiple Choice
The entropy will usually increase when
a molecule is broken into two or more smaller molecules
a reaction occurs that results in an increase in the number of moles of gas
a solid changes to a liquid
all of these
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Multiple Choice
Which sample has the lowest entropy?
1 mole of KNO3(l)
1 mole of KNO3(s)
1 mole of H2O(l)
1 mole of H2O(g)
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Multiple Choice
Entropy increases from solid, liquid to gas. Why?
Molecular disorder increases
Molecules increase in number from solid to gas
Molecules are heavier in solid
Molecules are more reactive
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Multiple Choice
Which phase change represents a decrease in entropy?
solid to liquid
gas to liquid
liquid to gas
solid to gas
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Multiple Choice
What phase of matter has the most entropy?
solid
liquid
gas
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Multiple Choice
If Ice melts, its entropy increases.
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It will not change. So... none of the above.
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Which of these reactions shows a DECREASE in entropy?
CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g)
3O2(g) → 2O3(g)
2NH3(g) → 3H2(g) + N2(g)
C6H6(l) → C6H6(g)
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Multiple Choice
What is a spontaneous process ?
slow process
fast process
process that needs an external intervention to occur
process that does not need external intervention to occur / keep happening
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