Ch.18 - Thermodynamics: Entropy, Free Energy & Equilibrium
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Chapter 18, Problem 78a
For the vaporization of benzene, ∆Hvap = 30.7 kJ/mol and ∆Svap = 87.0 J/(K*mol). Calculate ∆Ssurr and ∆Stotal at: (a) 70 °C
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