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Mixing identical gases results in
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Entropy of mixing is zero for identical gases (Gibbs Paradox).
Entropy increases only when mixing different, distinguishable gases because the number of distinct microstates increases.
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no change in entropy
decrease in entropy
increase in entropy
infinite entropy
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