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Explain the following:
(i)Out of diamond and graphite, which has greater entropy? Why?
(ii) From thermodynamic point of view, in which system the animals and plants belong?

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(i)Graphite has greater entropy, because it is loosely packed.
(ii) Animals and plants belong to open system.
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