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Published on: August 12, 2026
In which of the following process, a maximum increase in entropy is observed?
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B
: As sublimation involves the conversion of solid into gaseous state directly. Therefore there is a larger/maximum increase in entropy as the highly ordered solid goes to highly (most) disordered gaseous state. Therefore 
maximum for the sublimation of naphthalene.
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