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79. Which phase has the greatest amount of entropy?
   
A. solid Entropy is the amount of disorder or freedom of movement.

Solids have the particles vibrate about fixed positions.  They have the least entropy.

Liquids have the particles slide over each other.  They have more freedom of movement than solids but not complete freedom.

Gases have the molecules move randomly in all directions.  Gases have the greatest freedom of movement.

The Correct Answer is C.

B. liquid
C. gas
D. all equal entropy