As the molar mass of a compound increases, the entropy ________.
A) decreases
B) is constant
C) increases

Name: As the molar mass of a compound increases, the entropy ________. A) decreases B) is constant C) increases
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Entropy generally increases with the molar mass of a compound because larger molecules have more internal degrees of freedom (e.g., vibrations, rotations), allowing for a greater number of microstates and thus higher entropy.

As the Molar Mass of a Compound Increases, the Entropy