Engineering
Chemistry
Gibbs Free Energy Calculations and Third Law
First Law and Various Process
Entropy Calculations
Question

Amongst the following, the total number of reactions/processes in which the entropy increases are:

(1) 2NaHCO3s → Na2CO3s + CO2g + H2Og

(2) A liquid crystalline into a solid

(3) Temperature of crystalline  solid is raised from zero K to 100 K

(4) Hard boiling of an egg

(5) Devitrification of glass

(6) Stretching of a rubber band

(7) Desalination of water

(8) NH3g,10 atm → NH3g,1 atom

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2MgCl ⟶ Mg + MgCl2     ∆H = ?

Mgs + 1/2Cl2g ⟶ MgCl    ∆H1 = –125 kJ mol–1

Mgs + Cl2g ⟶ MgCl2∆H2 = –642 kJ mol–1

∆H = ∆H2  – 2∆H1 = –642 – (2 × –125) = – 392 kJ mol–1

∴ –49x = – 392

x = 8