Which substance has the higher entropy?(a) dry ice (solid CO2) at -78°C or CO2(g) at 0 °C(b) liquid water at 25 °C or liquid water at 50 °C(c) pure alumina, Al2O3(s), or ruby (ruby is Al2O3 in which some Al3+ ions in the crystalline lattice are replaced with Cr3+ ions)(d) one mole of N2(g) at 1 bar pressure or one mole of N2(g) at 10bar pressure (both at 298 K)

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Which substance has the higher entropy?
(a) dry ice (solid CO2) at -78°C or CO2(g) at 0 °C
(b) liquid water at 25 °C or liquid water at 50 °C
(c) pure alumina, Al2O3(s), or ruby (ruby is Al2O3 in which some Al3+ ions in the crystalline lattice are replaced with Cr3+ ions)
(d) one mole of N2(g) at 1 bar pressure or one mole of N2(g) at 10
bar pressure (both at 298 K)

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