Chemistry-Entropy

NEET Chemistry Entropy MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Medium-Class 11

Which of the following statements about entropy is true?

A

Entropy increases when the structure of products is more disordered than that of reactants.

B

Entropy is a measure of energy in a system.

C

Entropy decreases when a liquid crystallizes into a solid.

D

Entropy is constant in all chemical reactions.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

Entropy is defined as a measure of disorder in a system. According to the NCERT context, when the products of a reaction are more disordered than the reactants, there is an increase in entropy.

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