Which One of the Following Systems Shows a Positive Entropy

question 97

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following systems shows a positive entropy change?
The system is underlined.

• A) A dormitory room is cleaned.
• B) Ice melts.
• C) Water freezes.
• D) Silver ions react with chloride ions to form AgCl (s).
• E) An egg grows into a chick.

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