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For which of the following reactions, the entropy change is positive?
  1. H2+12O2H2O
  2. Na+(g)+Cl(g)Na(s)Cl
  3. NaCl(l)NaCl(s)
  4. H2O(l)H2O(g)

A
NaCl(l)NaCl(s)
B
H2+12O2H2O
C
H2O(l)H2O(g)
D
Na+(g)+Cl(g)Na(s)Cl
Solution
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Entropy change is positive for vaporization of liquid water to water vapor.
The entropy of a compound in gaseous state is higher than the entropy of compound in liquid state.

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