At 0oC, ice and water are in equilibrium and enthalpy change for the process H2O(s)⟶H2O(l) is 6kJmol−1. Calculate the entropy change for the conversion of ice into liquid water.
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Solution
We know that for the process of fusion, H2O(s)⟶H2O(l) ΔSfusion=ΔHfusionTf=6×1000273=21.98JK−1mol−1