Answer
Entropy increases due to the increase in the moles of gas.
Work Step by Step
In this reaction, the number of moles of gas increases from 2 to 3. So, entropy increases.
Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)
by Moore, John W.; Stanitski, Conrad L.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1285199049
ISBN 13:
978-1-28519-904-7
Chapter 16 - Thermodynamics: Directionality of Chemical Reactions - Conceptual Exercise 16.4 - Predicting Entropy Changes - Page 705: a
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