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JEE Main · Chemistry · Thermodynamics (Chemistry)

Predicting Entropy Sign

JEE Main asked Predicting Entropy Sign once in the 108 shifts Lumi analysed, on 17 Mar 2021, Shift 2. It belongs to Entropy, in Thermodynamics (Chemistry) (Chemistry).

Updated 2026-10-24

Times asked
1
in 1 shift
Years
1 of 8
First asked
2021
the only year
Pattern
Gone quiet
asked once so far

Questions on this idea a shift, by year

2017–2026. Asked in 2021. Years differ in how many shifts Lumi analysed, so each year is scaled to one shift of 25 Chemistry questions.

00.050.10’170’200.03’210’220’230’240’250’26

Raw count: 2017: 0 in 1 shift · 2020: 0 in 12 shifts · 2021: 1 in 24 shifts · 2022: 0 in 24 shifts · 2023: 0 in 12 shifts · 2024: 0 in 18 shifts · 2025: 0 in 8 shifts · 2026: 0 in 9 shifts.

Shift by shift

Each square is one analysed shift, in date order. Open a filled one for that paper.

  • 20260 of 9
  • 20250 of 8
  • 20240 of 18
  • 20230 of 12
  • 20220 of 24
  • 20211 of 24
  • 20200 of 12
  • 20170 of 1

Asked in that shift More than once Not asked

How JEE Main framed it

Other is the usual form. Skill tested: conceptual.

  • Processes with decrease in entropy

Difficulty

Easy 0Medium 1Hard 0

The question was multiple choice.

Every question

The question

From the official JEE Main shift papers, newest first. Open one for the full question, the options and the official answer.

  1. 17 Mar 2021, Shift 2 · Q32During which of the following processes, does entropy decrease ? (A) Freezing of water to ice at 0∘C0^\circ\mathrm{C} (B) Freezing of water…MediumOther

Shift: 17 Mar 2021, Shift 2.

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Other ideas in Entropy

Entropy has 4 ideas JEE Main has asked; 0 of them came up in more than one question.