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What aspect of a substance contributes to a high or a low entropy?

heat


What aspect of a substance contributes to high or a low entropy?

thermodynamics


What reaction would have an increased entropy?

At high temperature the entropy increase.


Is high entropy favorable in thermodynamics?

In thermodynamics, high entropy is generally favorable because it indicates a greater degree of disorder or randomness in a system. This increase in entropy often leads to more stable and balanced conditions.


Where does Everything in the physical universe more to?

high entropy


Which has maximum entropy of vaporization?

The compound with the highest entropy of vaporization is likely water (H2O), as it has a relatively high boiling point and strong hydrogen bonding interactions that need to be overcome to transition from liquid to vapor phase. This results in a high enthalpy change and thus a high entropy of vaporization.


What is the definition of entropy?

Entropy is a measure of disorder or randomness in a system. It quantifies the amount of energy in a system that is not available to do work. In thermodynamics, entropy tends to increase over time in isolated systems, leading to a trend toward equilibrium.


How does entropy affect compression rate?

General compression techniques look for repeated patterns which can be compressed to a single iteration of the pattern. A data stream with high entropy will have relatively few repeated patterns, and will decrease the compression ratio.


What substance has a high melting point?

One substance that has a high melting point is diamond.


In what condition does a particle act most like a ideal gas?

high temperatures, and low pressure. This increases the amount of entropy in the system. An ideal gas is created when entropy is at maximum value, which has never been reached.


What are two characteristics that change when air is heated and cooled?

It depends on how high you heat or cool the air. The density and entropy as functions of temprature would be affected mostly. By heating the air density decreases and entropy increases.


How does entropy affect the diffusion of particles in a closed system?

Entropy is a measure of disorder in a system. In a closed system, particles tend to move from areas of high concentration to areas of low concentration, which is known as diffusion. As entropy increases, the particles become more randomly distributed, making it easier for them to diffuse throughout the system. Therefore, higher entropy generally leads to faster diffusion of particles in a closed system.