Analyze the reactions below and determine which of them has the largest relative increase in entropy?...

Analyze the reactions below and determine which of them has the largest relative increase in entropy? Circle your choice and explain your answer qualitatively.

CO (g) + 3 H2 (g) <---> CH4 (g) + H2O (G)

C (s) + H2O (g) <---> CO (g) + H2 (g)

CH4 (g) + Cl (g) <----> CH3Cl (g) + HCl (g)

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queen_honey_blossom answered 1 year ago

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