Ch. 35 - The Second Law of Thermodynamics

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What is the Second Law of Thermodyanmics?

Every process wants to move from order to disorder

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What is entropy?

A measure of disorder

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What is the symbol for entropy?

The letter S

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What is the result of an increase in particles?

More particles leads to greater disorder

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Which state of matter is the most disordered?

Gas

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What does Gibbs Free Energy relate?

The entropy and enthalpy of a reaction

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What is Gibbs Free Energy?

The energy from a chemical reaction used to do work

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What does spontaneous mean?

The reaction will happen

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What does nonspontaneous mean?

The reaction will not happen

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What is Gibbs Free Energy used for?

To predict the spontaneity of a reaction