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Problem 15CQ

Which has more entropy: (a) popcorn kernels, or the resulting popcorn; (b) two eggs in a carton, or an omelet made from the eggs; (c) a pile of bricks, or the resulting house; (d) a piece of paper, or the piece of paper after it has been burned?

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QUESTION:

Problem 15CQ

Which has more entropy: (a) popcorn kernels, or the resulting popcorn; (b) two eggs in a carton, or an omelet made from the eggs; (c) a pile of bricks, or the resulting house; (d) a piece of paper, or the piece of paper after it has been burned?

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The entropy is the degree of randomness in a system. So, it will be more in gases, less in liquids and lesser in solids.

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