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Standard XII
Physics
2nd Law of Thermodynamics
What is the e...
Question
What is the entropy change (in
J
K
−
1
m
o
l
−
1
) when one mole of ice is converted into water at
0
o
C
?
A
20.13
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B
2.013
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C
2.198
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D
21.98
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Solution
The correct option is
D
21.98
The heat of fusion for water at
0
o
C
is approximately
334
joules (79.7 calories) per gram.
So for 1 mole of Water enthalpy of fusion
=
334
×
18
≈
6000
J
m
o
l
−
1
Δ
S
=
q
r
e
v
T
=
6000
273
=
21.978
J
K
−
1
m
o
l
−
1
So the entropy change is
21.98
Ice is converted into the water so entropy change will always be positive.
Option D is the correct answer.
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