Entropy is a measure of the of a system

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Entropy is a measure of the __________ of a system.

A. Disorder

B. Orderly behaviour

C. Temperature changes only

D. None of these

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

Entropy is the measure of randomness or disorderness in the system by third law it s given that at absolute zero temperature the entropy is zero, for a perfect crystal.

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