Homework Help: physics

Posted by anonymous on Monday, March 19, 2007 at 2:48am.

If a bowl of salt water is left in the sun long enough for the water to evaporate a layer of salt crystals will be left in the bottom of the bowl. Salt crystals are more ordered than dissolved ions.
How does the increase or decrease in entropy relate to the second law of thermondynamics?

What happened to all the water? What about its entropy?

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