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True and false questions about entropy and its relationships with states of matter and temperatures.

Which of these statements is false?

a. For a given material, a gas would have a greater entropy than the solid.

b. For a given material, a liquid would have a greater entropy than the gas.

c. At 0 K, an ordered pure crystalline solid has an entropy of zero.

d. For a given material, the liquid has a greater entropy than the solid.

e. Increasing the temperature of a substance increases its entropy.

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