Determine the Sign of ΔS° for Each of the Following

question 127

Multiple Choice

Determine the sign of ΔS° for each of the following: I.C₆H₆(s) → C₆H₆(l)
II.2 SO₂(g) + O₂(g) → 2 SO₃(g)

• A)ΔS° should be negative for I and negative for II.
• B)ΔS° should be negative for I and positive for II.
• C)ΔS° should be positive for I and negative for II.
• D)ΔS° should be positive for I and positive for II.

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