Unit of entropy is

Options

(a) JK⁻¹ mol⁻¹
(b) J mol⁻¹
(c) J⁻¹ K⁻¹ mol⁻¹
(d) JK mol⁻¹

Correct Answer:

JK⁻¹ mol⁻¹

Explanation:

Entropy change (ΔS) is given by ΔS = Δq(r)/T, therefore , Unit of entropy = J/K-mol(entropy per unit mol) = JK⁻¹mol⁻¹.