Which of the following has the greater e...

Which of the following has the greater entropy?
(a) `CaCO_(3(s))`
(b) `CO_(2(g))`

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`CO_(2)` being a gas, it has maximum disorder as compared to solid `CaCO_(3)`. Hence `CO_(2)` has higher entropy.

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