AIIMS2007Chemistry-Thermodynamics

AIIMS 2007 Chemistry Entropy MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

ΔSₛᵤᵣ for an exothermic reaction is

A

always positive

B

always negative

C

zero

D

may be positive or negative.

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

In exothermic processes, heat released by the reaction increases the entropy of the surrounding.

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