entropy Flashcards

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a molecule has a smaller entropy than benzene . Why is that ?

A

smaller the entropy means more ordered it is thus fewer energy levels . Fewer ways of distributing energy quanta.

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2
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entropy change is negative

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this is bad because the reaction will not take place

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3
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entropy change is positive

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reaction will take place

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