Two 65 L Flasks Are Joined by a 150 ML Tube

question 28

Multiple Choice

Two 6.5 L flasks are joined by a 150 mL tube with a stopcock. If 0.25 moles of nitrogen is held in the left flask and the right flask is empty, what would happen to the entropy of the system upon opening the valve between the flasks?

• A)The entropy would increase.
• B)The entropy would remain the same.
• C)The entropy would decrease.
• D)There is too little information to assess the change.

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