Which of the following processes is associated with a decrease in entropy?

  • A
    Temperature of a crystalline solid is raised from $0 \ K$ to $115 \ K.$
  • B
    Crystallisation of a liquid into a solid
  • C
    $2NaHCO_{3(s)} \to Na_2CO_{3(s)} + CO_{2(g)} + H_2O_{(g)}$
  • D
    $H_{2(g)} \to 2H_{(g)}$

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