Chemistry (4th Edition)

Published by McGraw-Hill Publishing Company
ISBN 10: 0078021529
ISBN 13: 978-0-07802-152-7

Chapter 13 - Questions and Problems - Page 597: 13.7

Answer

The process of dissolution spreads particles out more. Thus there is more disorder since the molecules are spreading apart.

Work Step by Step

The original compound would be together and thus more ordered whereas the dissolved compound would be spread out in the solution. Thus it would be more disordered
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