Which Relationship or Statement Best Describes $\Delta$ S $\degree$ For the Following Reaction?
Pb(s) + Cl₂(g)

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which relationship or statement best describes $\Delta$ S $\degree$ for the following reaction?
Pb(s) + Cl₂(g) $\rightarrow$ PbCl₂(s)

• A) (\(\Delta\)S\(\degree\) \(\approx\) 0)
• B)( \(\Delta\)S\(\degree\) < 0)
• C) (\(\Delta\)S\(\degree\) > 0)
• D)( \(\Delta\)S\(\degree\) = \(\Delta\)H\(\degree\)/T)
• E) More information is needed to make a reasonable prediction.

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