How does the entropy change in the reaction #2C_3H_6(g) + 9O_2(g) -> 6CO_2(g) + 6H_2O(g)#?

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anor277
Jun 8, 2017

Would you not expect the entropy to increase?

Explanation:

You has #12*mol# of gaseous products, and #11*mol# of gaseous reactants. #DeltaS^@#, which could certainly be approached quantitiatively given #S^@# for products and reactants, would certainly be POSITIVE.

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