Before class, students were seated at three tables. When the school alarm went off suddenly, all the students distributed throughout the room to collect their belongings. The entropy of the class ________
A)increased.
B)decreased.
C)remained the same.
D)cannot be determined.
E)is irrelevant.

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The distribution of the students throughout the room is a more disordered state than when they were all seated at three tables, thus increasing the entropy of the class.

Before Class, Students Were Seated at Three Tables