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Problem 22a
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Section: Problems by Topic
Chapter 17: Free Energy and Thermodynamics
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Given information
From the given pair of the substances, the substance with the higher molar entropy is to be identified and the explanation for the same is to be given. Molar entropy is the entropy of one mole of the substance.
Step-by-step explanation
Step 1.
The particles are tightly bound to each other in solid sodium nitrate salt, where when the salt is dissolved in water, the molecules separate from each other with the formation of ions. Entropy of a substance is the measure of randomness in its arrangement.
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