Calculate the Change in Entropy of a Large Pail of Water

question 174

Multiple Choice

Calculate the change in entropy of a large pail of water after 200 J of energy is reversibly transferred to the water at 20 ^$\circ$ C.

• A) -0.733 kJ.mol^-1
• B) +0.683 kJ.mol^-1
• C) -0.683 kJ.mol^-1
• D) +0.733 kJ.mol^-1
• E) -200 kJ.mol^-1

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