Consider a Pure Crystalline Solid That Is Heated from Absolute

question 107

Multiple Choice

Consider a pure crystalline solid that is heated from absolute zero to a temperature above the boiling point of the liquid.Which of the following processes produces the greatest increase in the entropy of the substance?

• A)melting the solid
• B)heating the liquid
• C)heating the gas
• D)heating the solid
• E)vaporizing the liquid

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