When ice melts, its volume decreases. Despite this fact, the entropy of the system increases. Explain (a)
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When ice melts, its volume decreases. Despite this fact, the entropy of the system increases. Explain
(a) why the entropy increases and
(b) why under most circumstances, a decrease in volume results in an entropy decrease.
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Chemistry For Engineering Students
ISBN: 9780357026991
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Authors: Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme
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