In which of the following processes does the entropy decrease?

  • A
    $H_{2(g)} \longrightarrow 2H_{(g)}$
  • B
    Liquid water crystallizes to ice
  • C
    Temperature of ice is raised from $10 \ K$ to $115 \ K$
  • D
    $2NaHCO_{3(s)} \longrightarrow Na_2CO_{3(s)} + CO_{2(g)} + H_2O_{(g)}$

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