ΔS Is Negative for the Reaction ________

question 40

Multiple Choice

ΔS is negative for the reaction ________.

• A)2SO₂ (g) + O₂ (g) → 2SO₃ (g)
• B)NH₄Cl (s) → NH₃ (g) + HCl (g)
• C)PbCl₂ (s) → Pb²⁺ (aq) + 2Cl^- (aq)
• D)2C (s) + O₂ (g) → 2CO₂ (g)
• E)H₂O (l) → H₂O (g)

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Definitions:

Entrapment

A gradual process in which individuals escalate their commitment to a course of action to justify their investment of time, money, or effort.

Harmful

Causing or capable of causing damage, injury, or negative effects to someone or something.

Situational Attributions

The process of explaining someone's behavior based on external factors, such as the environment or social context.

Environment

The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.