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Which of the following statements describes situations where entropy increases: 1. Increase in number of gas particles present II. Separated gas particles in a flask being allowed to mix III. Gas particles undergo deposition​

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Both an increase in gas particles and the mixing of two pure gasses will increase entropy. Deposition is the formation of a solid from a gas which decreases entropy.

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I like to think of entropy as a measure of disorder. Solids are more ordered than water and water is more ordered than gas ect.

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