Which Response Includes All of the Following Processes That Are $\mathrm{NaCl}(\mathrm{s}) \xrightarrow{\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}} \mathrm{Na}^{+}(\mathrm{aq})+\mathrm{Cl}^{-}(\mathrm{aq})$

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which response includes all of the following processes that are accompanied by an increase of entropy I) $\mathrm{NaCl}(\mathrm{s}) \xrightarrow{\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}} \mathrm{Na}^{+}(\mathrm{aq}) +\mathrm{Cl}^{-}(\mathrm{aq})$
II) $\mathrm{CaSO}_{4}(\mathrm{s}) \xrightarrow{\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}} \mathrm{Ca}^{2+}(\mathrm{aq}) +\mathrm{SO}_{4}{ }^{2-}(\mathrm{aq})$
III) $\mathrm{KNO}_{3}(\mathrm{s}) \xrightarrow{\mathrm{H}_{2} \mathrm{O}} \mathrm{K}^{+}(\mathrm{aq}) +\mathrm{NO}_{3}^{-}(\mathrm{aq})$

• A) I and III
• B) II and III
• C) I, II and III
• D) II only
• E) III only

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