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Ch.19 - Chemical Thermodynamics

Chapter 19, Problem 112a

When most elastomeric polymers (e.g., a rubber band) are stretched, the molecules become more ordered, as illustrated here:

Suppose you stretch a rubber band. (a) Do you expect the entropy of the system to increase or decrease?

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