Identify the correct statement regarding entropy.

  • A
    At absolute zero temperature,the entropy of a perfectly crystalline substance is positive.
  • B
    At absolute zero temperature,the entropy of a perfectly crystalline substance is taken as zero.
  • C
    At $0\,^{\circ}C$,the entropy of a perfectly crystalline substance is taken as zero.
  • D
    At absolute zero temperature,the entropy of all crystalline substances is taken as zero.

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$(i)$ The standard enthalpy of formation of any element in its reference state is considered to be $.........$.
$(ii)$ The scientist $.........$ stated that the entropy of a perfectly crystalline substance decreases with a decrease in temperature.
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