What Happens to the Entropy of a Molecule as the Number

question 33

Multiple Choice

What happens to the entropy of a molecule as the number of resonance structures increases?

• A) Entropy also increases.
• B) Entropy decreases.
• C) Entropy has no relationship to the number of resonance structures.

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Definitions:

Sarcolemma

The cell membrane of a muscle fiber (cell), crucial for muscle contraction and signal transmission.

Muscle Fiber

A single muscle cell, known for its elongated shape, that makes up skeletal muscles and is responsible for contracting to produce movement.

Plasma Membrane

A selectively permeable lipid bilayer that encloses the cytoplasm of a cell, protecting it from the external environment.

Resting Membrane Potential

The voltage difference across the cell membrane when the cell is in an unstimulated, resting state, crucial for the function of nerve and muscle cells.