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Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics Problem: You have just microwaved a cup of tea for too long and...

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Thermodynamics and Statistical MechanicsProblem:

  1. You have just microwaved a cup of tea for too long and it isboiling, too hot to drink. You look around and see a punchbowlcontaining ice floating in water. You thoroughly mix one cup ofwater (no ice) from the punchbowl with your cup of tea in a thermosbottle. What is the change in entropy of the pint of liquid? Doesthe sign of the change make sense? Explain.

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Since the tea is boiling its temperature is 100o C 373 KThe water is containing ice means that the temperature of wateris 00 C 273 KNow as we are mixing    See Answer
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